La Marque des anges - Miserere (2013)
Directed by Sylvain White

Crime / Thriller

Film Synopsis

In Paris, Lionel Kasdan, a retired anti-gang brigade chief, is investigating a mysterious murder.  A choirmaster has been found dead in his church, his eardrums burst.  Meanwhile, Frank Salek, an Interpol agent who is on the point of being dismissed by his superiors for his bad conduct, is on the trail of a child kidnapping ring.  When Salek hears about the choirmaster's killing he sees a possible connection with his own investigation and agrees to join forces with Kasdan.  As their investigation progresses, the two men are drawn into a shady affair which stems from the darkest days of World War II...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Sylvain White
  • Script: Sylvain White, Jean-Christophe Grangé (novel), Laurent Turner
  • Cinematographer: Denis Rouden
  • Music: Max Richter
  • Cast: Gérard Depardieu (Lionel Kasdan), Joey Starr (Frank Salek), Rüdiger Vogler (Franz Hartmann), Héléna Noguerra (Angela Colson), Marthe Keller (Laura Bernheim), Thierry Lhermitte (Vernoux), Kevin Meffre (Naciro), Ivan Franek (Vargos), Gérard Chaillou (Sarkis), James Gerard (Bill Ward), Joe Sheridan (Goetz Willhen), Thom Hoffman (Sean Singleton), Corinne Masiero (Monique Mendez), Mathieu Carrière (Peter Hansen), Marcos Adamantiadis (Responsable secu parking), Alain Bellot (Chef commissariat village), Sébastien Dupuis (Officier de police), Laure Hennequart (Femme accueil), Fatima Adoum, Karim Belkhadra
  • Country: France / Belgium
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 106 min

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