The Last Deadly Mission(2008) Instant

: Schneider seeks redemption by protecting a woman from the serial killer who murdered her parents, just as the killer is about to be released from prison.

: Daniel Auteuil stars as Louis Schneider, a "burned-out" and alcoholic Marseilles detective. The Last Deadly Mission(2008)

: The film is known for its bleak and gritty atmosphere, featuring night scenes and a "world without redemption". : Schneider seeks redemption by protecting a woman

: The original French title, MR 73 , refers to the Manurhin MR 73 revolver, a high-quality handgun historically used by the French police. : The original French title, MR 73 ,

Watch the official trailer for this intense French crime thriller: The Last Deadly Mission (2008) IMDb• Mar 12, 2008

The director, Olivier Marchal—who is an ex-cop—stated that the film’s events are a transposition of the real-life circumstances that caused him to leave the police force 15 years prior. Other notable characteristics of the film include:

A standout feature of the 2008 French crime thriller The Last Deadly Mission (originally titled ) is that it is based on a true story .