François Vidocq, a legendary figure in the Parisian underworld, attempts to start anew as a single trader after his daring escape from the notorious penal colony.
The Emperor of Paris
In 1805, Vidocq escapes captivity and years later assumes a new identity as a Parisian fabric merchant. He proposes a deal to receive amnesty in exchange for capturing and eliminating criminals. He assembles a team of former convicts, leveraging their expertise to create an efficient and formidab...