Maldoror

When two girls go missing, Paul Chartier, an impulsive young police recruit, is assigned to “Maldoror”. This secret unit has been set up to monitor a dangerous sex offender. When the operation fails, fed up with the limits of the legal system, Chartier embarks on a solitary hunt to bring down the culprits.

Keywords

  • Based on a True Story
  • La Biennale di Venezia !
  • Mostra: The best from the previous years

Actors

  • Anthony Bajon
  • Alba Gaïa Bellugi
  • Alexis Manenti
  • Sergi López
  • Laurent Lucas
  • David Murgia
  • Béatrice Dalle
  • Lubna Azabal
  • Jackie Berroyer
  • Mélanie Doutey
  • Félix Maritaud
  • Guillaume Duhesme

Director

  • Fabrice Du Welz

Thriller, Crime


2h 30min


-16

FR


NL

Belgium
France
2025
Police recruit Paul Chartier joins a covert unit tracking a sex offender. After the operation falters, Chartier pursues the perpetrators independently

Police recruit Paul Chartier joins a covert unit tracking a sex offender. After the operation falters, Chartier pursues the perpetrators independently


When two girls go missing, Paul Chartier, an impulsive young police recruit, is assigned to “Maldoror”. This secret unit has been set up to monitor a dangerous sex offender. When the operation fails, fed up with the limits of the legal system, Chartier embarks on a solitary hunt to bring down the culprits.

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