The Professional

Oct 21, 1981

1h 48m

★ 7.2

Never leave vengeance to amateurs.

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.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Production Companies

Cerito Films

Les Films Ariane

The Professional Trailers

Cast

Joss Beaumont

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Commissaire Rosen

Robert Hossein

Jeanne Baumont

Elisabeth Margoni

Colonel Martin

Jean-Louis Richard

Ministre

Jean Desailly

Capitaine Valeras

Michel Beaune

Alice Ancelin

Cyrielle Clair

Salvatore Volfoni

Pierre Vernier

Doris Frederiksen

Marie-Christine Descouard

L'inspecteur Farges

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

le président Njala

Pierre Saintons

L'instructeur Picard

Gérard Darrieu

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