Mesrine: Killer Instinct
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Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after serving in the Algerian War. Soon he is seduced by the neon glamour of sixties Paris and the easy money it presents. Mentored by Guido, Mesrine turns his back on middle class law-abiding and soon moves swiftly up the criminal ladder.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2008-10-22
Runtime: 113 mins
Director: Jean-François Richet
Writer: Abdel Raouf Dafri
Spoken language: Français, Español, العربية, English
Genres: Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
Original title: Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Production Companies: Remstar Productions, Novo RPI, La Petite Reine
Production Countries: Canada, France, Italy
Cast
Vincent Cassel
Cécile de France
Gérard Depardieu
Gilles Lellouche
Roy Dupuis
Florence Thomassin
Elena Anaya
Ludivine Sagnier
Michel Duchaussoy
Myriam Boyer
Abdelhafid Metalsi
Gilbert Sicotte
Mustapha Abourachid
Deano Clavet
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