Secret agent Joss Beaumont is sent to Malawi to assassinate the president Njala. At the last moment, the French authorities make a change of policy and betray Beaumont to the Malawi government. After two years in captivity, Beaumont escapes from the African state and returns to Paris to enact his revenge. He notifies his former paymasters that he intends to carry out his mission, by killing Njala during a state visit to France. The ruthless Commissioner Rosen is assigned to prevent him at all costs…
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Actors (30)
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Full credits (15)
Author of original work :
Screenwriters :
Jacques Audiard, Michel Audiard, Georges Lautner
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Producers :
Alain Belmondo, Alexandre Mnouchkine, Georges Dancigers
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Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claude Carliez, Rémy Julienne
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Technical details
Feature film
Genres :
FictionSub-genre :
Action , DramaProduction language :
FrenchProduction country :
France (100.0%)Original French-language productions :
UnspecifiedNationality :
100% French (France)Production year :
1981French release :
21/10/1981Runtime :
1 h 50 minCurrent status :
ReleasedVisa number :
54139Visa issue date :
19/10/1981Approval :
UnknownProduction formats :
35mmColor type :
ColorAspect ratio :
1.66Audio format :
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