Topic: Jean-Francois Richet

French New Wave, meet The French Connection in Vincent Cassel's dynamite Gallic gangster epic Mesrine

Nashville Scene - 495 days ago
With the baadassss double feature Mesrine: Killer Instinct and Mesrine: Public Enemy #1, The Belcourt delivers big-time for hardcore fans of hard-boiled films from many lands. Two separate films with one narrative, which spans the better part of two decades in the ...

Take two of Mesrine's gangster tale

ThisIsLondon.co.uk - 900 days ago
A stand-alone film about real-life French gangster Jacques Mesrine, Public Enemy is actually a companion piece to Mesrine: Killer Instinct, also made by Jean-Francois Richet and released three weeks ago.. Covering the last 20 years of Mesrine's life, it's essentially ...