
Vidocq
2001
To look into his mask was to lose your soul.
Directed by Pitof
User Rating
Intensity
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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- Director
- Pitof
- Written by
- Jean-Christophe Grangé, Pitof
- Produced by
- Dominique Farrugia
- Composer
- Bruno Coulais
- Cinematographers
- Jean-Claude Thibaut, Jean-Pierre Sauvaire
- Editor
- Thierry Hoss
- Origin country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Language
- French
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Dark Portals: The Chronicles of Vidocq
- TMDB
- 6.0/10 (595 votes)
- IMDb
- 6.4/10 (23,817 votes)
Awards
- WonSitges Film Festival— Best Film(2001)
Cast

Gérard Depardieu
Vidocq

Guillaume Canet
Etienne Boisset

Inés Sastre
Preah

André Dussollier
Lautrennes

Édith Scob
Sylvia

Moussa Maaskri
Nimier

Jean-Pierre Gos
Tauzet

Isabelle Renauld
Marine Lafitte

Jean-Pol Dubois
Belmont

André Penvern
Veraldi

Gilles Arbona
Lafitte

Jean-Marc Thibault
Leviner

François Chattot
Froissard

Fred Ulysse
Le vieux souffleur

Elsa Kikoïne
La muette

Noa Lindberg
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Crew

Pitof
Director
Jean-Christophe Grangé
Screenplay

Eugène-François Vidocq
Author

Dominique Farrugia
Producer

Bruno Coulais
Original Music Composer

Jean-Claude Thibaut
Director of Photography
Jean-Pierre Sauvaire
Director of Photography
Thierry Hoss
Editor

Jean Rabasse
Production Design
Olivier Granier
Executive Producer
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