Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008)

7.3/10 • 133 min • Action Thriller Crime Drama

Overview

After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal while simultaneously feeding his desire for media attention and public adoration, Mesrine becomes increasingly paranoid and isolated, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the law that ultimately seals his fate as the nation's most infamous public enemy.

Cast

Vincent Cassel

Jacques Mesrine

Ludivine Sagnier

Sylvie Jeanjacquot

Mathieu Amalric

François Besse

Gérard Lanvin

Samuel Le Bihan

Olivier Gourmet

Commissioner Broussard

Georges Wilson

Henri Lelièvre

Michel Duchaussoy

Pierre André Mesrine, father of Jacques

Anne Consigny

Lawyer of Jacques Mesrine

Laure Marsac

Interview reporter

Alain Fromager

Jacques Dallier, journalist for Minute

Alain Doutey

President of the court in Compiègne

Arsène Mosca

Jojo, policeman

Christophe Vandevelde

Inspector Gégé

Luc Thuillier

Commissioner OCRB / Lucien Aimé-Blanc

Serge Biavan

Pascal Elso

Commissioner SRPJ

Isabelle Vitari

Michaël Vander-Meiren

Gendarme in Compiègne

Nicolas Abraham

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