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La French

Release: 2014-12-03 ·Runtime: 135m ·★ 7.1
Thriller Crime Action

Marseille. 1975. Pierre Michel, jeune magistrat venu de Metz avec femme et enfants, est nommé juge du grand banditisme. Il décide de s’attaquer à la French Connection, organisation mafieuse qui exporte l’héroïne dans le monde entier. N’écoutant aucune mise en garde, le juge Michel part seul en croisade contre Gaëtan Zampa, figure emblématique du milieu et parrain intouchable. Mais il va rapidement comprendre que, pour obtenir des résultats, il doit changer ses méthodes.

Production Countries

Belgium France

Production Companies

Gaumont
SCOPE Pictures
Légende Films
CNC
Ciné+
Canal+
La Wallonie
Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
RTBF
France 2 Cinéma
France Télévisions

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Cast

Gilles Lellouche Gilles Lellouche as Gaëtan 'Tany' Zampa Bruno Todeschini Bruno Todeschini as 'Le Banquier' Eric Collado Eric Collado as Robert Elisabeth Beltram Elisabeth Beltram as Girl at the beach Edmonde Franchi Edmonde Franchi as Boss of the Sainte-Anne bar Florence Ben Sadoun Florence Ben Sadoun as Minister's Secretary Pierre Lopez Pierre Lopez as Jean Paci Rosario Amedeo Rosario Amedeo as Charly Roger Guidone Roger Guidone as Mr. Paul Éric Fraticelli Éric Fraticelli as CommissionerBianchi Pauline Burlet Pauline Burlet as Lily Mariani Louis-Emmanuel Blanc Louis-Emmanuel Blanc as Accused John Flanders John Flanders as Director of the DEA Aran Bertetto Aran Bertetto as Lieutenant of Tany Bernard Blancan Bernard Blancan as Commissioner Lucien Aimé-Blanc Dominic Gould Dominic Gould as John Cusack Myriem Akheddiou Myriem Akheddiou as Ms. Aissani Philippe Petit Philippe Petit as Prison guard Bernard Llopis Bernard Llopis as Big guy from the bar Olivier Mellet Olivier Mellet as Policeman of the PJ Guillaume Gouix Guillaume Gouix as Inspector José Alvarez Féodor Atkine Féodor Atkine as Gaston Deferre Moussa Maaskri Moussa Maaskri as Franky Manzoni Simon Ferrante Simon Ferrante as Santo Georges Fracass Georges Fracass as Natale Kevin van Doorslaer Kevin van Doorslaer as DEA agent Erico Salamone Erico Salamone as Lieutenant of Tany Christiane Conil Christiane Conil as Lily's mother Olivier Benkemoun Olivier Benkemoun as Journalist Antenne 2 Eric Kabongo Eric Kabongo as Jairzinho (non crédité) Jean Dujardin Jean Dujardin as Judge Pierre Michel Céline Sallette Céline Sallette as Jacqueline Michel Gerald Papasian Gerald Papasian as Maro Minassian Patrick Descamps Patrick Descamps as Attorney General of Marseille Catherine Demaiffe Catherine Demaiffe as Marie Jean-Marc Michelangeli Jean-Marc Michelangeli as Simon Guy Hampartzoumian Guy Hampartzoumian as Boss of the bistro Le Phocéen Jérome Care-Aulanier Jérome Care-Aulanier as Cop Frédéric Mastro Frédéric Mastro as Bouncer of Annabel's Lexie Kendrick Lexie Kendrick as American voices (voice) Xavier Alcan Xavier Alcan as Policeman (uncredited) Mélanie Doutey Mélanie Doutey as Christiane Zampa Alain Zef Alain Zef as Jean-Claude Minassian Marco Panzani Marco Panzani as Repentant smuggler Éric Godon Éric Godon as Gaëtan Zampa's lawyer Arsène Mosca Arsène Mosca as Worker of Peretti's house Alexia Depicker Alexia Depicker as Emergency physician Mourad Tahar Boussatha Mourad Tahar Boussatha as Drug cop Jean-Luc Bosso Jean-Luc Bosso as Guest at Krypton Erika Sainte Erika Sainte as Olivia Charles Salvy Charles Salvy as Architect of Peretti's house Guillaume Labbé Guillaume Labbé as Paul's salesman Chris Tomneer Chris Tomneer as Policeman (uncredited) Jean-Jérôme Esposito Jean-Jérôme Esposito as Lino Michel Bellier Michel Bellier as Casino director Coralie Amédéo Coralie Amédéo as Prostitute Paco Boublard Paco Boublard as Stéphane, cop Rémi Pedevilla Rémi Pedevilla as Head of the PJ Eric Marcel Eric Marcel as Chemist's Assistant (uncredited) Georges Neri Georges Neri as Charles Peretti Sophie Garagnon Sophie Garagnon as Girl at the beach Cathy Immelen Cathy Immelen as Announcer Antenne 2 Jean-Pierre Sanchez Jean-Pierre Sanchez as Fabrizio Mandonato Barbara Cabrita Barbara Cabrita as Dora Meurisse Bérangère McNeese Bérangère McNeese as Nurse at Timone Eric de Montalier Eric de Montalier as Serge, cop / Jogger Kriz Chris Henri Harriz Kriz Chris Henri Harriz as Guest at the cafe (uncredited) Gabriel Soler Gabriel Soler as Policeman (uncredited) Cyril Lecomte Cyril Lecomte as Marco Da Costa Emmanuel Obre Emmanuel Obre as Young Goudes Benoît Magimel Benoît Magimel as 'Le Fou' Martial Bezot Martial Bezot as Martial Salin, 'Le gitan' Gérard Meylan Gérard Meylan as CommissionerAngel Mariette Olivier Cabassut Olivier Cabassut as Man from Pierre Michel's evening