The Marquis
Comedy
Thomas Gardesse, a traveling alarm systems salesman, is arrested for a minor offense and sentenced to six months imprisonment. To win the respect of his fellow inmates, he claims he is "The Marquis," a brilliant robber whose identity has remained a mystery. Two weeks before his release, an armed robber named Quentin Tasseau helps him escape and takes him to Manila so he can take part in a robbery whose mastermind requires the talents of the Marquis.
VIBE
A charmingly absurd caper unfolds with witty dialogue and a playful sense of deception. It’s a stylish, lighthearted romp that celebrates clever schemes and the thrill of outsmarting the system.
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