2018
6.3 (499 votes)
2h 1m
Genres
Drama
Crime
Thriller
Production Companies
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
Gaumont
Mandarin Production
France 3 Cinéma
SCOPE Pictures
CN6 Productions
Actes Prolétariens
120 Films
Entourage Pictures
Canal+
Ciné+
France Télévisions
BNP Paribas Fortis
The Emperor of Paris (L'Empereur de Paris)
Fugitive. Detective. Legend.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Producer: Nicolas Altmayer, Eric Altmayer
Director: Jean-François Richet
Director of Photography: Manuel Dacosse
Screenplay: Éric Besnard
Top 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
Videos
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