The Connection ( aka La French )
Marseille. 1975. A young magistrate with a wife and children, is transferred to help in the crack-down on organized crime. He takes on French Connection, an operation that exports heroin the world over. Paying heed to no one's warnings, he leads a one-man campaign against kingpin Gaëtan Zampa, the most untouchable godfather of them all. But soon he understands that to get results, he will have to change his methods.
Year: 2015
Genre: Thrillers & Suspense, French Cinema, True Stories
Country: Belgium, France
Director: Cedric Jimenez
Starring: Jean Dujardin, Gilles Lellouche, Celine Sallette, Melanie Doutey, Benoit Magimel
Duration: 130 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Violence, offensive language and drug use.
Subtitles: Yes
7.1/10
Location in store: Foreign (France)
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