The Octopus
movie

To soften it, you have to hit it
Released October 07, 1998
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.
Cast

Jean-Pierre Darroussin
as
Gabriel Lecouvreur, 'le Poulpe'

Clotilde Courau
as
Cheryl

Julien Rassam
as
Transvestite

Stéphane Boucher
as
Taxi driver

Julie Delarme
as
Sandra
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Aristide Demonico
as
Pedro

James Faulkner
as
Thomas
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Céline Cailleau
as
Chéryl's friend

Jean-François Gallotte
as
Bar boss 1

Nicolas Jouhet
as
Jaguar driver

François Levantal
as
Assailant on the train

Bruno Lochet
as
Policeman


