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Mesrine. (2008 film) Mesrine is a two-part 2008 French biographical crime film on the life of French gangster Jacques Mesrine, directed by Jean-François Richet and written by Abdel Raouf Dafri and Richet. The first part, Mesrine: Killer Instinct, was based on Mesrine's autobiographical book L'instinct de mort, while the second part, Mesrine ...
French gangster Jacques Mesrine (Vincent Cassel) eventually becomes Public Enemy No. 1. Director Jean-François Richet Producer Thomas Langmann, Serge Hayat Screenwriter Abdel Raouf Dafri, Jean ...
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- Jean-François Richet
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- Vincent Cassel
Nov 19, 2008 · Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1: Directed by Jean-François Richet. With Vincent Cassel, Ludivine Sagnier, Mathieu Amalric, Samuel Le Bihan. The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life and death as France's Public Enemy No. 1 in the 1970s.
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- Action, Biography, Crime
- Jean-François Richet
- 2008-11-19
Full Review | Original Score: 7/10 | Sep 16, 2010. Annlee Ellingson Moving Pictures Magazine. As suave and stylish as its subject, the film is a tour de force of craft and performance, a portrait ...
Aug 25, 2010 · Jacques Mesrine was a brutal man who shot dead 39 victims during his 20-year run as a bank robber and kidnapper. That total doesn't include the prisoners, possibly dozens, executed point blank after they'd been tortured during France's war against Algeria. Mesrine escaped from two high-security prisons, kidnapped a millionaire, broke back into one of the prisons in an attempt to free his ...
Aug 26, 2010 · “Mesrine: Killer Instinct” (Part 1), which opens Friday, begins in 1979, when Mesrine was murdered by police while preparing to leave Paris, then flashes back to his early years in Algeria ...
MESRINE: PART 1 - KILLER INSTINCT. Inspired by Jacques Mesrine's autobiographical book "L'Instinct de mort" – which he wrote in prison shortly before his magnificent final escape – Jean-François Richet's fast-paced drama charts Mesrine's rise from a wayward French soldier in Algeria to a bolder and bolder criminal on the streets of Paris ...
