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A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

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Mesrine: Killer Instinct posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2008 1h 53m FRA

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Like Mesrine, it treats a charismatic real-life outlaw as both spectacle and a restless, self-destructive man, with period detail, procedural pressure and an unsentimental crime-film pulse.

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Its hard-edged French criminal ascent shares Mesrine’s intense momentum and moral murkiness, but focuses its violence through a calculating protagonist learning to survive inside a brutal system.

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Why this pick

Its propulsive, abrasive crime perspective and documentary-like urgency echo Mesrine’s volatile energy, placing viewers amid institutional corruption, escalating violence and compromised men.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Vincent Cassel

Vincent Cassel

Jacques Mesrine

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Guido

Gilbert Sicotte

Le milliardaire

Leïla Bekhti

Leïla Bekhti

la fille du fellaga

Roy Dupuis

Roy Dupuis

Jean-Paul Mercier

Ludivine Sagnier

Ludivine Sagnier

Sylvie Jeanjacquot

Cécile de France

Cécile de France

Jeanne Schneider

Gilles Lellouche

Gilles Lellouche

Paul