Vidocq movie poster

Vidocq

"To look into his mask was to lose your soul."

September 18, 2001 1h 38m 5.9/10 (561 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Vidocq is a fantasy/action film. directed by Pitof.

Starring Gérard Depardieu, Guillaume Canet, and Inés Sastre

Synopsis

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...

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 18, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (561 votes)
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Box Office $13.2M Worldwide gross
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Revenue
$13,240,767

Production Companies

  • RF2K Productions
  • StudioCanal
  • TF1 Films Production
  • Lionsgate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vidocq about?

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 Boiss...

Who directed Vidocq?

Vidocq was directed by Pitof.

How long is Vidocq?

Vidocq has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Vidocq released?

Vidocq was released on September 18, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Vidocq?

The main cast of Vidocq includes Gérard Depardieu, Guillaume Canet, Inés Sastre, André Dussollier, Édith Scob.

Is Vidocq worth watching?

Vidocq has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 561 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.