Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the IMF chief, was widely expected to run in France's presidential elections next year. <br /> <br />But the sexual assault charges have effectively shattered those ambitions and boosted president Sarkozy's chances of re-election.<br /> <br />But Sarkozy's poll ratings remain low, and a new film about his life is unlikely to help. <br /><br />Jonah Hull reports on "La Conquete", or "The Conquest", a less than flattering story of Sarkozy's lust and quest for power. <br /><br />[May 18, 2010]
