The Emperor of Paris (2018)

Fugitive. Detective. Legend.

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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	Vincent Cassel	As: Vidocq
	Patrick Chesnais	As: Henry
	August Diehl	As: Nathanaël
	Olga Kurylenko	As: The Baroness
	Denis Lavant	As: Maillard

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Tagline:	Fugitive. Detective. Legend.
Certification:	16

Details

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Language: Français

Release Date: 19 December 2018

Country: BE, FR

Runtime: 121m

Company Credits

Company: 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

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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
	Jérôme Cachon	Gendarme at Bicêtre
	Régis Maynard	Letallec
	Anne Seiller	Maid
	Hervé Masquelier	Bourgeois
	Philippe Mamolo	Henchman
	Michael Perez	Thief
	Solène Delannoy	Prostitute
	Thierry Nenez	Old Landlord
	Rémy Giordano	Henry's Servant
	Franck Mercadal	Usher at Fouché's Office
	Vincent Haquin	Convict at Bicêtre
	Patrick Médioni	Prisoner at Bicêtre #1
	Nicolas de Lavergne	Prisoner at Bicêtre #2
	Emmanuel Brochet	Prisoner at Bicêtre #3
	Hervé Falloux	Solicitant Marquis
	Pascal Loison	Martial
	Maxime Motte	Redhead
	Philippe Beautier	Camelot
	Manuel Guillot	Orchardman
	Richard Sammut	Man at Chez L'Ami Guillotin
	Jean-Michel Vovk	Guard at Bagne of Toulon
	Xavier Pottier	Butcher
	Olivier Peynot	Soldier
	Marie Utreh	Merchant's Customer
	Mark Schneider	Napoleon Bonaparte
	Jean-François Richet	Marshal of the Empire Michel Ney

Directed By

	Jean-François Richet	Director
	James Canal	First Assistant Director
	Isabelle Querrioux	Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

	Éric Besnard	Adaptation
	Éric Besnard	Screenplay
	Jean-François Richet	Adaptation

Production Crew

	Eric Altmayer	Producer
	Nicolas Altmayer	Producer
	Gigi Akoka	Casting
	Robin Welch	Unit Manager
	François Hamel	Production Director
	Patricia Colombat	Post Production Coordinator