Synopsis

Release Date: 01/01/1998
Rating: Not Yet Rated
Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins
Genre: Comedy drama
Director: Guillaume Nicloux
Cast: Jean-Pierre Darroussin , Clotilde Courau , Stephanie Boucher , Julie Delarme

Gillaume Nicloux directed this French comedy drama about amateur sleuth Gabriel Lecouvreur, aka The Octopus (Jean-Pierre Darroussin), a Gallic gumshoe with no fixed address, who travels with his girlfriend Cheryl (Clotilde Courau) to a harbor town in western France. The graves of Cheryl's grandparents have been desecrated, and during their investigation of this, they encounter a half-dozen demented denizens and other looney locals. More than 100 paperbacks by different writers have chronicled The Octopus' adventures; this is the first film featuring the character.

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