Storyline
While being transferred to another prison, two convicts - Stéphane Carella and Paul Brandon - effect a miraculous escape. They are pursued across the Verdon Gorge before arriving at an isolated farmhouse whose owner, Laura, offers them sanctuary. Since the death of her husband, Laura has longed to get her own back on the police and she agrees to help Carella and Brandon in their scheme to rob a casino in Nice. After a shoot out with the casino’s owners, Carella realises that not everything is what it seems. Brandon is not what he appears...
Cast & Crew
Bernard Giraudeau
Paul Brandon
Lead
Gérard Lanvin
Stéphane Carella
Christiane Jean
Laura
Maurice Barrier
Kovacs
BC
Bertie Cortez
Mazetti
DJ
Daniel Jégou
Casino director
Jacques Nolot
Le gendarme chez Laura
Patrick Massieu
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Patrice Leconte's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Specialists is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
