Low Profile
1993 · 106 min · ★ 5.2 · Crime, Action, Drama
A disillusioned police detective, used as a scapegoat by his corrupted superior, fights back by becoming a competent criminal.
Directed by Claude Zidi · Written by Didier Kaminka
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Patrick Bruel Julien Segal -
Sandra Speichert Claire -
Didier Bezace Carre -
Jean Yanne Plana -
Jacques Rosny Malard -
Jean-Louis Tribes Roche -
Jean-Pierre Castaldi Smile -
Arnaud Giovaninetti Ludo -
Michel Crémadès Le jeune drogué -
Antoine Duléry Franck -
Laurent Gendron Manu -
Mathias Jung Fred
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