Plot Summary
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.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- L'Empereur de Paris
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- fr
Where to watch free (US)
Hoopla
Cast
Vincent Cassel
Vidocq
Patrick Chesnais
Henry
August Diehl
Nathanaël
Olga Kurylenko
The Baroness
Denis Lavant
Maillard
Freya Mavor
Annette
Denis Ménochet
Dubillard
Jérôme Pouly
Courtaud
James Thierrée
The Duke
Fabrice Luchini
Fouché
Fayçal Safi
Mehmet
Antoine Lelandais
'Fleur d'Épine'
Frédéric Fix
Pelissier
Némo Schiffman
Charles
Lucien Belvès
Poitou
Maxime Lefrançois
Farge
Antoine Basler
Perrin
Fabien Orcier
Veteran
Jérôme Cachon
Gendarme at Bicêtre
Régis Maynard
Letallec
Production Companies
France 2 Cinéma
Gaumont
Mandarin Production
France 3 Cinéma
SCOPE Pictures
CN6 Productions
