MR 73 (2008)
Directed by Olivier Marchal

Crime / Drama / Thriller
aka: The Last Deadly Mission

Film Synopsis

Louis Schneider is a Marseilles cop who gets results, even though he is traumatised by his past and has a drink problem that makes him unpopular with his superiors.  Justine is an ordinary woman who is also scarred by her past, having witnessed the murder of her parents 25 years ago by a thug named Charles Subra.   The release of Subra from prison serves to bring Louis and Justine together, and at last they are able to confront their past...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Olivier Marchal
  • Script: Olivier Marchal
  • Cinematographer: Denis Rouden
  • Music: Bruno Coulais
  • Cast: Daniel Auteuil (Louis Schneider), Olivia Bonamy (Justine Maxence), Catherine Marchal (Marie Angéli), Francis Renaud (Kovalski), Gérald Laroche (Georges Matéo), Guy Lecluyse (Jumbo), Philippe Nahon (Charles Subra), Clément Michu (Émile Maxence), Moussa Maaskri (Ringwald), Christian Mazucchini (Roques), Louise Monot (Blandine), Maxim Nucci (Richard), Christine Chansou (Mathilde Schneider), Mireille Viti (Madame Renoir), Camille Ramos (Fille Matéo), Virginie Arnaud (Hélène Maxence), Tony Gaultier (Surveillant Chef), Gabriel Le Doze (Jap), Swan Demarsan (Mathias Becker), Thierry Perkins-Lyautey (Co-Détenu)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 124 min
  • Aka: The Last Deadly Mission

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