The Octopus
"To soften it, you have to hit it"
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Released: Oct 7, 1998
Runtime: 1h 40m
Rating: ⭐ 6.6 / 10
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.
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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