The Emperor of Paris (2018)
Original Title: L'Empereur de Paris
Crime
Drama
Thriller
6.3 (539 votes)
2h 1m
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.
Details
- Director
- Jean-François Richet
- Writer
- Éric Besnard
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Antoine Lelandais
August Diehl
Denis Lavant
Denis Ménochet
Fabrice Luchini
Fayçal Safi
Frédéric Fix
Freya Mavor
James Thierrée
Jérôme Pouly
Lucien Belvès
Némo Schiffman
Olga Kurylenko
Patrick Chesnais
Vincent Cassel
Keywords
19th century
ambiguous
antagonistic
based on true story
criminal mastermind
criminal underworld
curious
escaped convict
historical fiction
historical figure
napoleonic wars
paris
france
reformed criminal
straightforward
toulon
france
vibrant
whimsical
zealous
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