

Vidocq
2001-09-18 · 98 min · ★ 6.0
Paris, 1830. In the heart of the town, Vidocq, a famous detective, disappears as he fights the Alchemist, an assassin that he has been pursuing for a few months. His young biographer, Etienne Boisset, decides to avenge Vidocq's death and takes the investigation on...
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- Directors
- Pitof
- Production companies
- RF2K Productions, StudioCanal, TF1 Films Production
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 13,240,767
Top Cast
Gérard DepardieuVidocq
Guillaume CanetEtienne Boisset
Inés SastrePreah
André DussollierLautrennes
Édith ScobSylvia
Moussa MaaskriNimier
Jean-Pierre GosTauzet
Isabelle RenauldMarine Lafitte
Jean-Pol DuboisBelmont
André PenvernVeraldi
Gilles ArbonaLafitte
Jean-Marc ThibaultLeviner
François ChattotFroissard
Fred UlysseLe vieux souffleur
Elsa KikoïneLa muette
Noa LindbergVirginTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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