

The Corsican File
2004-10-06 · 92 min · ★ 5.9
Jack Palmer is a Paris-based detective with a huge ego. Ange Leoni is a rebel native of Corsica whose location can't be pinned down by even the most dogged of detectives. Approached by an obscure, small-time attorney and charged with the seemingly simple task of locating the missing Leoni, gifted gumshoe Palmer accepts the job under the assumption that it will be the easiest money of his professional career. But this superstar sleuth is about to find out just how mistaken he was...
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- Directors
- Alain Berbérian
- Production companies
- Gaumont, Ouille Productions, Légende Films
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Christian ClavierRémi François, aka Jack Palmer
Jean RenoAnge Léoni
Caterina MurinoLéa Léoni
Pierre SalascaMatéo
Éric FraticelliFigoli, aka "le piaf"
Alain MaratratDe Vlaminck
François OrsoniBalducci
Nathanaël MaïniGrappa
Albert DrayCaptain of the gendarmerie
Guy CiminoBorgnoli
Philippe GuerriniThe Marseillais
Elisabeth KazaJosepha
Jean-François PerroneSeparatist reunion
Jean-Emmanuel PagniSeparatist 'Corsa Nazionale'
Xavier de GuillebonOwner Villa Pinzuts
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