The Professional (1981)
The Professional (1981)
Never leave vengeance to amateurs.
French secret service agent Josselin Beaumont is dispatched to take down African warlord N'Jala. But when his assignment is canceled, he's shocked to learn that his government is surrendering him to local authorities. He is given a mock trial and sentenced to 20 years of hard labor. But Beaumont escapes from prison and vows not only to avenge himself against his betrayers but also to finish his original assignment.

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Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo Jean-Paul Belmondo As: Joss Beaumont
Robert Hossein Robert Hossein As: Commissaire Rosen
Elisabeth Margoni Elisabeth Margoni As: Jeanne Baumont
Jean-Louis Richard Jean-Louis Richard As: Colonel Martin
Jean Desailly Jean Desailly As: Ministre
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Storyline

French secret service agent Josselin Beaumont is dispatched to take down African warlord N'Jala. But when his assignment is canceled, he's shocked to learn that his government is surrendering him to local authorities. He is given a mock trial and sentenced to 20 years of hard labor. But Beaumont escapes from prison and vows not only to avenge himself against his betrayers but also to finish his original assignment.


Tagline: Never leave vengeance to amateurs.
Certification: 16

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Language: Français

Release Date: 21 October 1981

Country: FR

Runtime: 108m

Company Credits

Company: Cerito Films, Les Films Ariane

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Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Joss Beaumont

Robert Hossein

Robert Hossein

Commissaire Rosen

Elisabeth Margoni

Elisabeth Margoni

Jeanne Baumont

Jean-Louis Richard

Jean-Louis Richard

Colonel Martin

Jean Desailly

Jean Desailly

Ministre

Michel Beaune

Michel Beaune

Capitaine Valeras

Cyrielle Clair

Cyrielle Clair

Alice Ancelin

Pierre Vernier

Pierre Vernier

Salvatore Volfoni

Marie-Christine Descouard

Marie-Christine Descouard

Doris Frederiksen

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

L'inspecteur Farges

Pierre Saintons

Pierre Saintons

le président Njala

Gérard Darrieu

Gérard Darrieu

L'instructeur Picard

Sidiki Bakaba

Sidiki Bakaba

Le prisonnier évadé

Dany Kogan

Dany Kogan

Sergent Gruber

Marc Lamole

Marc Lamole

Le serveur d'hôtel

Jacques Canselier

Jacques Canselier

Le petit homme aux fleurs

Bernard Marcellin

Bernard Marcellin

Agent service secret 1

Jean-Claude Bouillaud

Jean-Claude Bouillaud

Agent service secret 2

Claude-Bernard Perot

Claude-Bernard Perot

Agent service secret 3

Yves Pignot

Yves Pignot

Agent service secret 4

Cheik Doukouré

Cheik Doukouré

Le docteur de l'infirmerie

Serge Nubret

Serge Nubret

L'infirmier au procès

Guillaume Corea

Guillaume Corea

Le procureur

André Weber

André Weber

Le clochard 'associé'

Pascal N'Zonzi

Pascal N'Zonzi

Arthur, le secrétaire de Njala

Baaron

Baaron

Le président du tribunal

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Dominique Rigaux

Dominique Rigaux

Production Manager

Alain Belmondo

Alain Belmondo

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Paulette Breil

Paulette Breil

Costume Design

Sound

Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Alain Sempé

Alain Sempé

Sound Engineer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Henri Decaë

Henri Decaë

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Éric Moulard

Éric Moulard

Production Design

Philippe Turlure

Philippe Turlure

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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