Mesrine: Public Enemy Number 1 review

Vincent Cassel returns in the second half of this hefty biopic of French crim Jacques Mesrine

27 August 2009

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Rating: 4/5

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Cert: 15, 130min

Starring: Vincent Cassel, Mathieu Amalric

Cassel returns in the second half of this hefty biopic of French crim Jacques Mesrine, here seen revelling in the infamy that came in the latter stages of his career. Bank heists and kidnappings are again the order of the day, though director Jean-Francois Richet gives them a darker hue this time, hinting at the lunacy behind Mesrine’s swagger.

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