Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq(1971)

series - first aired/released 1971-01-05 - audience 7.9

Crime

Directed by Marcel Bluwal

Based on the memoirs of Eugène-François Vidocq, this series follows the adventures of this former convict turned policeman in the early 19th century. In these new adventures, Vidocq comes up against a ravishing “baronne”, a formidable gang leader. The cases entrusted to Vidocq are not only police affairs, but also delicate, political and even diplomatic affairs.