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L'Empereur de Paris

  • Drama
  • Crime
  • Thriller
Confirmed2018-12-196.36.5Trakt

Paris, France, early 19th century. The legendary convict François Vidocq lives in disguise trying to escape from a tragic past that torments him. When, after an unfortunate event, he crosses paths with the police chief, he makes a bold decision that will turn the ruthless mastermind of the Parisian underworld against him.

The Emperor of Paris is a 2018 drama thriller set in early 19th-century Paris, following the legendary convict François Vidocq as he hides from his past. When a chance encounter with the police chief forces a fateful decision, Vidocq becomes a target of the city's ruthless underworld.

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: Argentina · Austria · Belgium · Bolivia · Brazil · Switzerland · +31 more

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Available to stream in Austria Germany Estonia Spain+5 more— but not in United States.

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Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
2018-12-19

No date confirmed for United States yet · Earliest worldwide: Wide release in Belgium

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The Emperor of Paris — frequently asked

When was The Emperor of Paris released?

The film was released on December 19, 2018.

What is The Emperor of Paris about?

It follows François Vidocq, a legendary convict living in hiding in early 19th-century Paris, who is forced to make a dangerous choice that pits him against the criminal underworld.

Is The Emperor of Paris based on a true story?

The film centers on François Vidocq, a real historical figure from 19th-century Paris, though the specific plot is a dramatized interpretation.

Where can I watch The Emperor of Paris?

As a 2018 theatrical release, the film is available through various streaming platforms and rental services; availability varies by region.

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