The Professional
Never leave vengeance to amateurs.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
108 min
Release Date
1981-10-21
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
556
Vote Average
7.2
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Joss Beaumont
Robert Hossein
Commissaire Rosen
Elisabeth Margoni
Jeanne Baumont
Jean-Louis Richard
Colonel Martin
Jean Desailly
Ministre
Michel Beaune
Capitaine Valeras
Cyrielle Clair
Alice Ancelin
Pierre Vernier
Salvatore Volfoni
Marie-Christine Descouard
Doris Frederiksen
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
L'inspecteur Farges
Pierre Saintons
le président Njala
Gérard Darrieu
L'instructeur Picard
Sidiki Bakaba
Le prisonnier évadé
Dany Kogan
Sergent Gruber
Marc Lamole
Le serveur d'hôtel
Jacques Canselier
Le petit homme aux fleurs
Bernard Marcellin
Agent service secret 1
Jean-Claude Bouillaud
Agent service secret 2
Claude-Bernard Perot
Agent service secret 3
Yves Pignot
Agent service secret 4
Cheik Doukouré
Le docteur de l'infirmerie
Serge Nubret
L'infirmier au procès
Guillaume Corea
Le procureur
André Weber
Le clochard 'associé'
Pascal N'Zonzi
Arthur, le secrétaire de Njala
Baaron
Le président du tribunal
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