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Mesrine

1984 · 110 min

A gritty, matter-of-fact chronicle of a fugitive's final months, more procedural than thrilling, with a cold, restless energy.

Directed by
André Génovès
Genres
Crime, Drama
Overview
Mesrine was the foremost criminal, public enemy N°1, the man most wanted in France, guilty of 39 crimes. "In the police or newspaper history, Mesrine broke all records". The film begins with his escape on May 8, 1978. Mesrine was the only man to escape from La Santé. We relive the 18 crazy months he spent on the run and his encounter with Sylvia who is swept into his madness.
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Measured and needs your attention.
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Crime, obsession, betrayal, freedom
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Directed by
André Génovès
Genres
Crime, Drama
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Genres
    crime, drama
    Directed by
    André Génovès
    Written by
    André Génovès
    Starring
    Nicolas Silberg, Caroline Aguilar, Gérard Sergue, Michel Poujade, Michel Beaune, Louis Arbessier
    Runtime
    110 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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