Vidocq (2001)

To look into his mask was to lose your soul.

Cast

Gérard Depardieu, Guillaume Canet, Inés Sastre, André Dussollier, Édith Scob

Overview

Paris, 1830. In the heart of the town, Vidocq, a famous detective, disappears as he fights the Alchemist, an assassin that he has been pursuing for a few months. His young biographer, Etienne Boisset, decides to avenge Vidocq's death and takes the investigation on...