Suspense

Monsieur Vidocq (5x11)

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In the mid 19th century, a retired police commissioner lives quietly in a mansion in the country. He gets a late night visit from the chief of police and an officer from Scotland Yard to consult on a burglary case. After dispensing his advice, the detective thanks him and starts to leave, taking special interest in wondering how civil servant can live so lavishly.