Vidocq movie poster

Vidocq

February 23, 1923

Originally released in 1923. Vidocq is a feature film. directed by Jean Kemm.

Starring René Navarre, Elmire Vautier, and Rachel Devirys

Synopsis

François Vidocq has deserted to go back to his wife and kids, so he becomes a thief. Unfortunately, he finds she had become Manon-la-blonde, mistress of a rich man named Ouvrard, and his children have disappeared. He offers his services to the chief of intelligence service and begins a fight against the Aristo, chief of the gang of the children of the sun. After a few years, he dismantles the gang, and finds both his sons. One has become a blackguard, the other a famous organist who is about to be knighted and will soon get married to his beloved.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 23, 1923 103 years ago
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Société des Cinéromans

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vidocq about?

François Vidocq has deserted to go back to his wife and kids, so he becomes a thief. Unfortunately, he finds she had become Manon-la-blonde, mistress of a rich man named Ouvrard, and his children ...

Who directed Vidocq?

Vidocq was directed by Jean Kemm.

When was Vidocq released?

Vidocq was released on February 23, 1923 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Vidocq?

The main cast of Vidocq includes René Navarre, Elmire Vautier, Rachel Devirys, Genica Missirio, Dolly Davis.