The Emperor of Paris
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Directed by | Jean-François Richet |
Produced by | Eric Altmayer Nicolas Altmayer |
Screenplay by | Éric Besnard Jean-François Richet |
Starring | Vincent Cassel |
Music by | Marco Beltrami Marcus Trumpp |
Cinematography | Manuel Dacosse |
Edited by | Hervé Schneid |
Distributed by | Gaumont |
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Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $25.6 million[1] |
Box office | $8.6 million[2] |
The Emperor of Paris is a 2018 French historical drama film directed by Jean-François Richet and written by Éric Besnard and Richet.[3][4]
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Plot
The film is about an ex-con turned police officer.[5] Under the reign of Napoleon, Francois Vidocq cuts a notorious figure in the Parisian underworld - he is the only man to have escaped the country's most terrifying penal colonies. However, some years later, he switched sides and gets hired as a detective on French police. He founded his own police team and became one of the greatest detectives of all times. However, his dark past still follows him...
Cast
- Vincent Cassel as Eugène-François Vidocq
- Freya Mavor as Annette
- Denis Ménochet as Dubillard
- August Diehl as Nathanael de Wenger
- James Thierrée as Duke of Neufchâteau
- Patrick Chesnais as M. Henry
- Olga Kurylenko as Baroness Roxane of Giverny
- Fabrice Luchini as Joseph Fouché
- Denis Lavant as Maillard
- Jérôme Pouly as Courtaux
- Antoine Basler as Perrin
Release
The film premiered at the Arras Film Festival on 3 November 2018. It was later released in France and Belgium on 19 December 2018, followed by other countries on later dates.
References
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External links
- Official website
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