---
title: 'The Connection (2014)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Cédric Jiménez'
released: '2014-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 135
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Belgium'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-connection-2014'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2935564/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Connection (2014)

2014 · 135 min · Action, Crime, Thriller · France, Belgium

Original title: La French

## Synopsis

The Connection is a 2014 historical crime action thriller film directed by Cédric Jimenez and produced by Alain Goldman. The film was inspired by the events of the French Connection in the 1970s, starring Jean Dujardin as police magistrate Pierre Michel and Gilles Lellouche as Gaëtan "Tany" Zampa, a drug gang ringleader. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on 10 September 2014.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Cédric Jiménez](https://cinepixo.com/people/cedric-jimenez)
- **Screenplay:** [Cédric Jiménez](https://cinepixo.com/people/cedric-jimenez), [Audrey Diwan](https://cinepixo.com/people/audrey-diwan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Guillaume Roussel](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillaume-roussel)
- **Producer:** [Alain Goldman](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-goldman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Laurent Tangy](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-tangy)
- **Editor:** [Sophie Reine](https://cinepixo.com/people/sophie-reine)

## Cast

- [Guillaume Gouix](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillaume-gouix)
- [Céline Sallette](https://cinepixo.com/people/celine-sallette)
- [Dominic Gould](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominic-gould)
- [Cyril Lecomte](https://cinepixo.com/people/cyril-lecomte)
- [Éric Godon](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-godon)
- [Jean-Marc Michelangeli](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-marc-michelangeli)
- [Bruno Todeschini](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-todeschini)
- [Paco Boublard](https://cinepixo.com/people/paco-boublard)
- [Jean Dujardin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-dujardin)
- [Michel Bellier](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-bellier)
- [Féodor Atkine](https://cinepixo.com/people/feodor-atkine)
- [Bernard Blancan](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-blancan)
- [Bérangère McNeese](https://cinepixo.com/people/berangere-mcneese)
- [Éric de Montalier](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-de-montalier)
- [Barbara Cabrita](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-cabrita)

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