O Imperador de Paris

Rosana Botafogo

**English** I liked it less than I imagined, with impeccable costumes, perfect characterizations, all the settings and locations faithful and carefully chosen, however the script seems a bit tiring and long, and the great mania he has of transforming a womanizer into a faithful and kind hero, suppressing all the other wives, compacting them into just one, could idolize him (father of modern criminology and French police force and 1st private detective) for his deeds without distorting his character... Under the reign of Napoleon, François Vidocq, the only man to escape from the largest penal colony in the country, is a legend in Paris. Left for dead after his last spectacular escape, the former prisoner of the colony assumes a disguise. **Portuguese** Gostei menos do que imaginava, com figurino impecável, as caracterizações perfeitas, toda ambientações e locações fidedignas e caprichosamente escolhidas, entretanto roteiro soa um pouco cansativo e longo, e a grande mania que tem de transformar um mulherengo em um herói fiel e gentil, suprimindo todas as outras esposas, compactando em uma só, poderiam idolatrá-lo (pai da criminologia moderna e força policial francesa e 1º detetive particular) por seus feitos sem desvirtuar seu caráter...