The Emperor of Paris

Name: The Emperor of Paris
Cast: Vincent Cassel, Patrick Chesnais, August Diehl, Olga Kurylenko, Denis Lavant

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Jean-François RichetWriter: Éric BesnardProducers: Eric Altmayer, Nicolas Altmayer

Vincent Cassel

as Vidocq

Patrick Chesnais

as Henry

August Diehl

as Nathanaël

Olga Kurylenko

as The Baroness

Denis Lavant

as Maillard

Freya Mavor

as Annette

Denis Ménochet

as Dubillard

Jérôme Pouly

as Courtaud

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