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The Emperor of Paris (2018)

Fugitive. Detective. Legend.

  • Dec 19, 2018
  • 2h 1m

6.3/10

TMDB user score
542 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Emperor of Paris is a 2018 drama and crime film directed by Jean-François Richet. Its leading cast includes Vincent Cassel, Patrick Chesnais and August Diehl. It runs for 2 hours 1 minute. Its original language is French.

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 1 minute
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
6.3/10 from 542 TMDB votes

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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

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