Country
France
Date
Nov 03, 2018
Note
Arras Film Festival
Fugitive. Detective. Legend.
2h 1min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| 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 |
Genres
DramaCrimeThriller
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | L'Empereur de Paris |
| Lingua originale | Français (FR) |
| Lingue parlate | Français |
| Paesi di produzione | Belgium, France |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | 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 |
| Data di uscita | 19 dicembre 2018 |
| Producer | Nicolas Altmayer, Eric Altmayer |
| Writer | Éric Besnard, Jean-François Richet |
| Casting | Gigi Akoka |
| Editors | Hervé Schneid, Fabien Pascal |
| Cinematography | Manuel Dacosse, Roger Arpajou |
| Asst. Directors | James Canal, Jean-François Richet, Isabelle Querrioux |
| Camera Operators | Manuel Dacosse, Roger Arpajou |
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| Add. Photography | Manuel Dacosse, Roger Arpajou |
| Production Design | Emile Ghigo |
| Art Direction | Emile Ghigo |
| Set Decoration | Emile Ghigo |
| Visual Effects | Alain Carsoux |
| Stunts | Virginie Arnaud |
| Composer | Marco Beltrami, Marcus Trumpp, Thomas Gauder, Jean Minondo, Selim Azzazi |
| Sound | Marco Beltrami, Thomas Gauder, Marcus Trumpp, Jean Minondo, Selim Azzazi |
| Costume Design | Pierre-Yves Gayraud, Dominique Colladant |
| Makeup | Pierre-Yves Gayraud, Dominique Colladant |
| Hairstyling | Pierre-Yves Gayraud, Dominique Colladant |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Russia
Date
Apr 18, 2019
Note
41st Moscow International Film Festival
Country
Spain
Date
Apr 27, 2019
Note
BCN Film Fest
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jun 22, 2019
Note
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Limited release
Country
Canada
Date
Apr 12, 2019
Theatrical release
Country
Belgium
Date
Dec 19, 2018
Country
France
Date
Dec 19, 2018
Certification
U
Country
Hungary
Date
Dec 20, 2018
Certification
16
Country
Poland
Date
Jan 04, 2019
Certification
16
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Country
Greece
Date
Mar 07, 2019
Country
Germany
Date
Apr 25, 2019
Certification
16
Country
Argentina
Date
Jun 20, 2019
Certification
13
Country
Russia
Date
Jul 25, 2019
Certification
18+
Note
«Exponenta»
Country
Ukraine
Date
Jul 25, 2019
Country
Spain
Date
Jul 26, 2019
Certification
16
Country
Portugal
Date
Dec 12, 2019
Country
South Korea
Date
Sep 17, 2020
Certification
15
Digital
Country
Switzerland
Date
Dec 19, 2018
Certification
16
Country
Russia
Date
Aug 23, 2019
Certification
18+
Note
«Central Partnership»
Country
Brazil
Date
Sep 27, 2019
Certification
16
Country
Sweden
Date
Nov 11, 2019
Certification
15
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Country
Spain
Date
Nov 15, 2019
Certification
16
Physical media
Country
Sweden
Date
Nov 13, 2019
Certification
15
Note
DVD / Blu-ray
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