Mesrine : L'Instinct de mort (2008)
De retour de la guerre d'Algérie, Jacques Mesrine refuse le travail que lui propose son père. Avec un ami d'enfance, il commence sa carrière de voyou auprès de Guido, le parrain local. Il prendra rapidement du galon, entre cambriolages et évasions spectaculaires. Et ce malgré les suppliques de sa première épouse, une Espagnole qui lui donnera 3 enfants. Avec Jeanne Schneider, en revanche, il vivra une romance à la Bonnie and Clyde avant de devenir en France l'ennemi public n° 1.
Directeur: Jean-François Richet
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Vincent Cassel as Jacques Mesrine |
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Cécile de France as Jeanne Schneider |
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Gérard Depardieu as Guido |
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Gilles Lellouche as Paul |
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Roy Dupuis as Jean-Paul Mercier |
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Florence Thomassin as Sarah |
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Elena Anaya as Sofia |
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Ludivine Sagnier as Sylvie Jeanjacquot |
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Michel Duchaussoy as Pierre André Mesrine, father of Jacques |
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Myriam Boyer as Mesrine's mother |
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Abdelhafid Metalsi as Ahmed, pimp |
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Gilbert Sicotte as Billionaire |
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Mustapha Abourachid as Harki |
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Deano Clavet as Roger André |
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Sofiane Benrazzak as Fellagah #1 |
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Farid Fedjer as Fellagah #2 |
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Gilles Geisweiller as French officer |
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Leïla Bekhti as Fellaga's daughter |
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Dorothée Brière as Suzon |
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Michelle Brûlé as Owner burglary |
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Mercè Llorens as Dancing blonde girl |
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Sabri Lahmer as Gégé |
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Manuela Gourary as Mado |
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Affif Ben Badra as Angry customer |
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Frankie Pain as Lulu |
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François Hauteserre as Accomplice of Neubourg |
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Jean-Claude Leguay as Tabacoff |
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Louison Blivet as Sabrina at 5, Mesrine's daughter |
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Guilhem Pellegrin as Notary |
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Caroline Ferrus as Maggy |
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Arnaud Henriet as Doorman of the gambling ring |
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Angelo Aybar as Boss of the gambling ring |
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Jeff Boudreault as Immigration officer |
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Dominique Loiseau as Killer |
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Sylvain Savard as Billionaire's gardener |
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Christian Bordeleau as Reporter at the airport |
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Christine Bellier as Reporter at the airport |
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Guy Thauvette as Director of USC |
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Jean-Loup Yale as Thibaut Mailloche |
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Christine Beaulieu as Lizon |
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Luc-Martial Dagenais as Bank manager |
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Danielle Lepine as Lawyer |
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Monique Gosselin as Prison guard |
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Laurent Imbault as Ranger |
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Paul Stewart as Ranger |
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Olivier Gourmet as Commissioner Broussard |
| Costume & Make-Up | Thi Thanh Tu Nguyen | Key Makeup Artist |
| Art | Claire Amoureux | Art Direction |
| Writing | Abdel Raouf Dafri | Adaptation |
| Production | Thomas Langmann | Producer |
| Directing | Jean-François Richet | Director |
| Writing | Jean-François Richet | Adaptation |
| Production | Daniel Delume | Executive Producer |
| Production | Antoinette Boulat | Casting |
| Camera | Robert Gantz | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Dahmane El Harrachi | Music |
| Writing | Abdel Raouf Dafri | Writer |
| Writing | Jacques Mesrine | Book |
| Editing | Hervé Schneid | Editor |
| Sound | Marco Beltrami | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Marcus Trumpp | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Philippe Cord'homme | Set Decoration |
| Art | Emile Ghigo | Production Design |
| Production | Patrice Farner | Casting |
| Sound | Jean Minondo | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Virginie Montel | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melanie Queyrel Carreno | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alice Robert | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sandrine Gonzales | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Gérard Hardy | Sound Editor |
| Sound | François Groult | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Pascal Chauvin | Foley Artist |
| Production | Max Adler | Executive Producer |
| Production | Serge Hayat | Producer |
| Production | Ruben Samuel Sachs | Executive Producer |
| Production | Olivier Sonnier | Executive Producer |
| Production | Fouede Zabaiou | Producer |