

The Emperor of Paris
Fugitive. Detective. Legend.
Genres
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
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
121 min
Release Date
2018-12-19
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
506
Vote Average
6.336
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
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Xavier Pottier
Butcher
Olivier Peynot
Soldier
Marie Utreh
Merchant's Customer
Mark Schneider
Napoleon Bonaparte
Jean-François Richet
Marshal of the Empire Michel Ney
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