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.
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
James Thierrée
as The Duke
Fabrice Luchini
as Fouché
Fayçal Safi
as Mehmet
Antoine Lelandais
as 'Fleur d'Épine'
