The Emperor of Paris

movie

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.

Cast & crew

Patrick Chesnais · August Diehl · Fabrice Luchini · Denis Ménochet · Vincent Cassel · Olga Kurylenko · James Thierrée · Éric Besnard · Freya Mavor · Jérôme Pouly · Jean-François Richet · Denis Lavant

Studios & networks

120 Films · Actes Prolétariens · BNP Paribas Fortis · Canal+ · Ciné+ · CN6 Productions · Entourage Pictures · France 2 Cinéma · France 3 Cinéma · France Télévisions · Gaumont · Mandarin Production