The Professional
1981
⏱️ 108 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 FR
ActionAdventureThriller
French secret service agent Josselin Beaumont is dispatched to take down African warlord N'Jala. But when his assignment is canceled, he's shocked to learn that his government is surrendering him to local authorities. He is given a mock trial and sentenced to 20 years of hard labor. But Beaumont escapes from prison and vows not only to avenge himself against his betrayers but also to finish his original assignment.
Cast
Crew
Director
Georges Lautner
Writer
Georges Lautner, Michel Audiard, Jacques Audiard
Producer
Alain Belmondo
Production
Cerito Films, Les Films Ariane
Keywords
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