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.
Title | The Emperor of Paris |
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Year | 2018 |
Genre | Drama, Crime, Thriller |
Country | Belgium, France |
Studio | France 2 Cinéma, Gaumont, Mandarin Production, France 3 Cinéma, SCOPE Pictures, CN6 Productions, Actes Prolétariens, 120 Films, Entourage Pictures, Canal+, Ciné+, France Télévisions, BNP Paribas Fortis |
Cast | Vincent Cassel, Patrick Chesnais, August Diehl, Olga Kurylenko, Denis Lavant, Freya Mavor |
Crew | Virginie Arnaud (Stunts), Eugène-François Vidocq (In Memory Of), Jean-François Richet (Director), Eric Altmayer (Producer), Nicolas Altmayer (Producer), Marco Beltrami (Original Music Composer) |
Keyword | paris, france, based on true story, historical figure, escaped convict, historical fiction, criminal underworld, criminal mastermind, napoleonic wars, 19th century, reformed criminal, toulon, france |
Release | Dec 19, 2018 |
Runtime | 121 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 482 users |