Watch The Professional
(1981)synopsis
The Professional tells that Joss Beaumont, a French secret agent, is tasked with assassinating the president of an African country, Njala. However, the political climate suddenly shifts, and the French secret service betrays him, handing him over to the African authorities. He is subsequently given a long prison sentence. Despite this setback, Joss manages to escape and returns to France. He deliberately contacts his former superiors and offers to carry out the assassination of Njala, who has just arrived in the country on an official visit.
release date
October. 21,1981
run time
1 hr 48 min
director
Georges Lautner
writers
Michel Audiard, Georges Lautner
production companies
Les Films Ariane, Cerito Films
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