The Outsider

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Philippe Jordan is a policeman prone to advancing the cause of justice by any means necessary. On his agenda is a powerful drug cartel working out of Paris and Marseilles, with a drug lord who is essentially inaccessible -- but not immortal.

Released: Oct 26, 1983

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Jean-Paul Belmondo

Commissaire divisionnaire Philippe Jordan

Henry Silva

Sauveur Meccacci

Carlos Sotto Mayor

Livia Maria Dolores, prostituée

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