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The Bureau

IMDb 8.2 2015 • 55 min • CrimeDrama

Director

Éric Rochant

Country

FR

Plot Summary

Within the DGSE (General Directorate for External Security), a department called the Office Of Legends (BDL) forms and remote pilot the most important agents of the French intelligence services: Clandestine. Immersion in hostile country, their mission is to identify individuals who may be recruited as sources of information. Operating "under caption", that is to say in a fabricated identity from scratch, they live for many years in a permanent duplicity. Our hero just returned from a clandestine mission six years in Damascus. But contrary to what is required by safety rules, he does not abandon his legend and the identity under which he lived in Syria, thus putting in danger the whole system.

Top Cast

Mathieu Kassovitz
Mathieu Kassovitz Guillaume Debailly
Sara Giraudeau
Sara Giraudeau Marina Loiseau
Stefan Crepon
Stefan Crepon César dit « Pacemaker »
Zineb Triki
Zineb Triki Nadia El Mansour
Florence Loiret Caille
Florence Loiret Caille Marie-Jeanne Duthilleul