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A Balasaur Score of 63 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.3/10.
Synopsis
Paris, France, early 19th century. The legendary convict François Vidocq lives in disguise trying to escape from a tragic past that torments him. When, after an unfortunate event, he crosses paths with the police chief, he makes a bold decision that will turn the ruthless mastermind of the Parisian underworld against him.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
536 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean-François RichetDirector
- Marco BeltramiOriginal Music Composer
- Marcus TrumppOriginal Music Composer
- Éric BesnardScreenplay
Cast
- Vincent CasselVidocq
- Patrick ChesnaisHenry
- August DiehlNathanaël
- Olga KurylenkoThe Baroness
- Denis LavantMaillard
- Freya MavorAnnette
- Denis MénochetDubillard
- Jérôme PoulyCourtaud
- James ThierréeThe Duke
- Fabrice LuchiniFouché
- Fayçal SafiMehmet
- Antoine Lelandais'Fleur d'Épine'
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Themes
paris, francebased on true storyhistorical figureescaped convicthistorical fictioncriminal underworldcriminal mastermindnapoleonic warscurious19th centuryzealousreformed criminal