

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.
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 IMDb rating of The Octopus?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 54 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





