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Friday, April 18, 2014

Le professionnel (1981)

Aka The Professional
dir. Georges Lautner

Agent Joss Beaumont’s (Jean-Paul Belmondo) mission in Africa – Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

Beaumont’s arrival in Paris – Gare du Nord, 18 Rue de Dunkerque, Paris, France.

Beaumont recruits some bums to help him – Allée des Cygnes under the Pont de Bir-Hakeim, Paris, France.

Beaumont going to his wife’s apartment – Rue de l’Alboni at Avenue du President Kennedy, Paris, France.

Beaumont orchestrates a pretend fight among the bums to distract the Secret Service agents watching his wife’s apartment – Square Alboni, Paris, France.

Beaumont’s wife apartment – 5 Rue des Eaux, Paris, France

A paparazzo emerges from the back entrance of the hotel where African dictator Njala is staying – Westin Paris (formerly Hotel Inter-Continental), 3 Rue Rouget de l'Isle, Paris, France.

The paparazzo walking to his car – Rue Rouget de l'Isle, Paris, France.

Volfoni’s (Pierre Vernier) hotel – Hotel Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel (formerly Hilton International Paris), 18 Avenue de Suffren, Paris, France.

Edouard Valéras’ (Michel Beaune) apartment – 1 Avenue Emile Deschanel, Paris, France.

The car chase – Palais de Chaillot, Jardins du Trocadéro, Paris, France

Commissioner Rosen’s (Robert Hossein) car crashes – Avenue Emile Deschanel at Rue de Belgrade, Paris, France

Beaumont and Rosen’s confronation – Résidence du Point du Jour, 1 Avenue Pierre Grenier, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

The chateau – Château de Maintenon, Place Aristide Briand, 28130 Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France

Beaumont ambushes Inspector Farges (Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu) near the morgue – Institut médico-légal, 2 Place Mazas, Paris, France.

The finale – Château de Maintenon, Place Aristide Briand, 28130 Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France


My keyboard cover of Ennio Morricone's theme from the film:


See also...


Scorpio

Le Samourai