Overview

François Vidocq has been sentenced to eight years' hard labor for a crime he didn't commit. Escaped with the help of his faithful friends Desfossés and Fil de fer, the convict is pursued by his lifelong enemy: the policeman Flambart. Between scams and disguises, Vidocq initially leads an undercover life in 19th-century Paris. Eventually, the two men team up to fight criminals... And Vidocq succumbs to Annette's charms.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

1967 13 Episodes

Key Information

Created By Marcel Bluwal, Claude Loursais, Georges Neveux
Network ORTF Télévision
Type Miniseries
Rating 9.0/10
Language FR
Country France

Cast & Crew

Bernard Noël

Bernard Noël

François Vidocq

Geneviève Fontanel

Geneviève Fontanel

Annette

Alain Mottet

Alain Mottet

Inspecteur Flambart

Jacques Seiler

Jacques Seiler

Henri Desfossés

Marcel Charvey

Marcel Charvey

Capitaine Thierry

Jacques Monod

Jacques Monod

le directeur de la prison

Pierre Tornade

Pierre Tornade

Gontran Tornifon

Henri Crémieux

Henri Crémieux

Le parrain d'Annette

Pierre Pernet

Pierre Pernet

l'acrobate

Bernard Cara

Bernard Cara

Le concierge de Bicêtre

Alain Janey

Alain Janey

Un gendarme

Jean Ozenne

Jean Ozenne

Le préfet

Frequently Asked Questions

François Vidocq has been sentenced to eight years' hard labor for a crime he didn't commit. Escaped with the help of his faithful friends Desfossés and Fil de fer, the...

Vidocq has 1 season with 13 episodes.

Vidocq premiered on January 7, 1967.

No, Vidocq has ended. The final episode aired on April 1, 1967.

Vidocq originally aired on ORTF Télévision. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Vidocq was created by Marcel Bluwal.

Vidocq has a rating of 9.0/10 based on user reviews.

Vidocq is classified as Crime, Mystery.