

Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq
1971-01-05 · 55 min / episode · ★ 7.9
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.
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- Creators
- Marcel Bluwal, Georges Neveux
- Production companies
- Gaumont Télévision, ORTF, Télécip, Bavaria Film
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Claude BrasseurFrançois Vidocq
Danièle Lebrunla baronne Roxane de Saint-Gély
Marc Dudicourtl'inspecteur Flambart
Jacques SeilerLouis Desfossés
Pierre Pernetl'acrobate
Alain MacMoyle marquis de Modène
Walter Buschhoffle docteur
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