The Octopus
Original title: Le Poulpe
Original language: frIMDB: tt0162555
TMDB: 62012
Release date: Wednesday, 7th October 1998
Adult: No
Duration: 1h 40min
Popularity: 3.714
Rate: 6.563 / 48 votes
Overview: Gabriel, dit Le Poulpe (The Octopus) is a laid-back private investigator who works on cases for his own pleasure. He is drawn to the fictional Loire Valley port of Angerneau, with his lover Clotilde who has been summoned by the police concerning the defacement of a deceased relative's grave. Since Angernau is her home town, she wants to leave it as soon as possible to avoid old acquaintances, but Gabriel stumbles on intriguing events concerning the cargo of a ship in port.
Popularity: 3.714
Rate: 6.563 / 48 votes
Overview: Gabriel, dit Le Poulpe (The Octopus) is a laid-back private investigator who works on cases for his own pleasure. He is drawn to the fictional Loire Valley port of Angerneau, with his lover Clotilde who has been summoned by the police concerning the defacement of a deceased relative's grave. Since Angernau is her home town, she wants to leave it as soon as possible to avoid old acquaintances, but Gabriel stumbles on intriguing events concerning the cargo of a ship in port.
Directors
Guillaume Nicloux
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Cast
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
(Gabriel Lecouvreur, 'le Poulpe')
(Gabriel Lecouvreur, 'le Poulpe')Clotilde Courau
(Cheryl)
(Cheryl)Julien Rassam
(Transvestite)
(Transvestite)Stéphane Boucher
(Taxi driver)
(Taxi driver)Julie Delarme
(Sandra)
(Sandra)Aristide Demonico
(Pedro)
(Pedro)James Faulkner
(Thomas)
(Thomas)Céline Cailleau (Chéryl's friend)
(Chéryl's friend)Jean-François Gallotte
(Bar boss 1)
(Bar boss 1)Nicolas Jouhet
(Jaguar driver)
(Jaguar driver)François Levantal
(Assailant on the train)
(Assailant on the train)Bruno Lochet
(Policeman)
(Policeman)Martine Logier (Marie-Jeanne Desanges)
(Marie-Jeanne Desanges)Philippe Nahon
(Bar boss 2)
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