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Vidocq

1923

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
February 23, 1923
Original language
French
Countries
France
Director
Jean Kemm
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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