: Against all odds, he survives the attack, earning him the nickname "The Immortal".
: Charly is ambushed by eight masked men in a parking garage and shot 22 times at point-blank range. L'Immortel (22 bullets)
The Immortal ( L'immortel ) ( 22 Bullets (Twenty Two Bullets) ) : Against all odds, he survives the attack,
The film is loosely based on the real-life experience of Jacky "Le Mat" Imbert , a notorious French mobster. In 1977, Imbert survived an assassination attempt in which he was shot 22 times with 7.65mm bullets and buckshot. Like the character in the film, he underwent extensive surgery and later allegedly took revenge on those responsible. In 1977, Imbert survived an assassination attempt in
: Although he initially resists returning to a life of violence, Charly is forced into a bloody quest for revenge to protect his family when Zacchia continues to threaten them. Real-Life Inspiration