Above the Law
Available on Prime Video, Amazon Freevee
Gangsters clash with police corruption in this lean crime caper based on the shocking true story of the unsolved mass murders of Brabant, which occurred in Belgium in 1982. When Frank Valken carries out a final, daring robbery, a commando force step in and kills an examining magistrate investigating an important political case. Thanks to rigged evidence, Frank is arrested and wrongly charged for the murder. In the face of intense media pressure, Frank has no choice but to escape and attempt to prove his innocence. A fast-paced, hard boiled Belgian crime thriller written by notorious former gangster François Troukens.
Starring Olivier Gourmet, Lubna Azabal, Bouli Lanners
Director François Troukens, Jean-François Hensgens