The Octopus (1998)
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Plot Summary
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.
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Full Cast & Characters
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Gabriel Lecouvreur, 'le Poulpe'
Clotilde Courau
Cheryl
Julien Rassam
Transvestite
Stéphane Boucher
Taxi driver
Julie Delarme
Sandra
Aristide Demonico
Pedro
James Faulkner
Thomas
Céline Cailleau
Chéryl's friend
Jean-François Gallotte
Bar boss 1
Nicolas Jouhet
Jaguar driver
François Levantal
Assailant on the train
Bruno Lochet
Policeman
Director & Crew
Guillaume Nicloux
Director
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What is the TMDB rating of The Octopus?
It has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 56 votes.
Who directed The Octopus?
The Octopus was directed by Guillaume Nicloux and released in 1998.
How long is The Octopus?
The Octopus has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1998-10-07
- Status
- Released