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The Professional (1981)

The Professional (1981)

Action Adventure Thriller

Never leave vengeance to amateurs.

Release Date: 1981, October 21
Directors: Georges Lautner
Countries: France
Production: Cerito Films, Les Films Ariane
Cast: Elisabeth Margoni, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Louis Richard, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Yves Pignot, Jean-Claude Bouillaud, Pierre Vernier, Gérard Darrieu, Pascal N'Zonzi, Robert Hossein, Cheik Doukouré, Sidiki Bakaba

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

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