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The Professional

1981

108 minutes

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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.

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Jean-Paul Belmondo headshot

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Joss Beaumont

Robert Hossein headshot

Robert Hossein

Commissaire Rosen

Elisabeth Margoni headshot

Elisabeth Margoni

Jeanne Baumont

Jean-Louis Richard headshot

Jean-Louis Richard

Colonel Martin

Jean Desailly headshot

Jean Desailly

Ministre

Michel Beaune headshot

Michel Beaune

Capitaine Valeras

Cyrielle Clair headshot

Cyrielle Clair

Alice Ancelin

Pierre Vernier headshot

Pierre Vernier

Salvatore Volfoni

Marie-Christine Descouard headshot

Marie-Christine Descouard

Doris Frederiksen

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu headshot

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

L'inspecteur Farges

Pierre Saintons headshot

Pierre Saintons

le président Njala

Gérard Darrieu headshot

Gérard Darrieu

L'instructeur Picard

Sidiki Bakaba headshot

Sidiki Bakaba

Le prisonnier évadé

Dany Kogan headshot

Dany Kogan

Sergent Gruber

Marc Lamole headshot

Marc Lamole

Le serveur d'hôtel

Jacques Canselier headshot

Jacques Canselier

Le petit homme aux fleurs

Bernard Marcellin headshot

Bernard Marcellin

Agent service secret 1

Jean-Claude Bouillaud headshot

Jean-Claude Bouillaud

Agent service secret 2

Claude-Bernard Perot headshot

Claude-Bernard Perot

Agent service secret 3

Yves Pignot headshot

Yves Pignot

Agent service secret 4

Cheik Doukouré headshot

Cheik Doukouré

Le docteur de l'infirmerie

Serge Nubret headshot

Serge Nubret

L'infirmier au procès

Guillaume Corea headshot

Guillaume Corea

Le procureur

André Weber headshot

André Weber

Le clochard 'associé'

Pascal N'Zonzi headshot

Pascal N'Zonzi

Arthur, le secrétaire de Njala

Baaron headshot

Baaron

Le président du tribunal