Vidocq
1923 · Movie · 274 min. · France
François Vidocq has deserted to go back to his wife and kids, so he becomes a thief. Unfortunately, he finds she had become Manon-la-blonde, mistress of a rich man named Ouvrard, and his children have disappeared. He offers his services to the chief of intelligence service and begins a fight against the Aristo, chief of the gang of the children of the sun. After a few years, he dismantles the gang, and finds both his sons. One has become a blackguard, the other a famous organist who is about to be knighted and will soon get married to his beloved.
Direction Jean Kemm
Cast René Navarre · Elmire Vautier · Rachel Devirys · Genica Missirio · Dolly Davis · Georges Deneubourg · Geo Laby · Jacques Plet · Albert Bras · Maud Fabris · Paulet · Andre Pocalas · Renée van Delly
Screenplay Arthur Bernède · François Eugène Vidocq
Cinematography Albert Duverger · Paul Guichard
Original title Vidocq
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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