The Professional
Le professionnel
Never leave vengeance to amateurs.
French secret agent Joss Baumont is sent to one of the African countries to kill their president Njala. However, at the last moment the political situation changes and the French secret service turns him in to the African authorities, and he is sentenced to a long-term imprisonment. After the daring escape he returns to France and deliberately informs his former chiefs of his presence promising them to kill Njala who has just arrived to the country with the official visit.
Direction
Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Josselin Beaumont dit 'Joss'
Jean Desailly
Le ministre
Cyrielle Clair
Alice Ancelin
Marie-Christine Descouard
Doris Frederiksen
Elisabeth Margoni
Jeanne Baumont
Jean-Louis Richard
Le colonel Martin
Michel Beaune
Le capitaine Edouard Valeras
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
L'inspecteur Farges
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Pierre Saintons
Le président N'Jala
Gérard Darrieu
L'instructeur Picard
Ennio Morricone
Composer
Henri Decaë
Cinematographer
