Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq (1971)
Based on the memoirs of Eugène-François Vidocq, this series follows the adventures of this former convict turned policeman in the early 19th century. In these new adventures, Vidocq comes up against a ravishing “baronne”, a formidable gang leader. The cases entrusted to Vidocq are not only police affairs, but also delicate, political and even diplomatic affairs.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Marcel Bluwal
François Vidocq Claude Brasseur
la baronne Roxane de Saint-Gély Danièle Lebrun
l'inspecteur Flambart Marc Dudicourt
Louis Desfossés Jacques Seiler
l'acrobate Pierre Pernet
le marquis de Modène Alain MacMoy
le docteur Walter Buschhoff
Fouché Robert Party
Season 2
1973
7 episodes
Season 2 of Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq premiered on October 29, 1973
In the midst of the turbulent period between Napoleon's Hundred Days and the definitive establishment of the Restoration, Vidocq must foil an attempt on the Emperor's life and face the disgrace caused by the return of the monarchy. And of course, the machinations hatched by the Machiavellian Baroness continue...
