The Second Wind

The Second Wind

6.0IMDb Score
Released:2007-10-24
Genre:Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Duration:155 min
Country:France
Director:Alain Corneau
Actors:Daniel Auteuil, Monica Bellucci, Michel Blanc, Jacques Dutronc, Éric Cantona
Production:Canal+, TF1 Films Production

Overview:

Gu, a famous gangster, has just escaped from jail. All french police is after him. Before leaving the country with Manouche, the woman he loves, Gu needs a final job to get some money. The job works, but a police's scheming makes Gu appear as a traitor to his own accomplices. Gu will do whatever it takes to clean his honor...

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