Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Vidocq end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Vidocq easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Vidocq

Name: Vidocq
Genre: Fantasy, Action, Thriller, Crime, Science Fiction
Released: 2001
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Guillaume Canet, Inés Sastre, André Dussollier, Édith Scob

To look into his mask was to lose your soul.

Directed by Pitof

Produced by RF2K Productions, StudioCanal

200198 min6.0 / 10

A visually ornate steampunk mystery steeped in alchemy and the supernatural, where a young detective pursues his mentor's killer through a darkly fantastical 19th-century Paris.

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...

Clusters

Ancient Curses And Revenge Vigilante Justice Movies Cold War Creatures and Paranoia Paranoid Sci-Fi Conspiracies Isolation And Loneliness

Genres

Fantasy Action Thriller Crime Science Fiction Mystery

Keywords

Virgin Detective Delinquent Investigation Eternal Youth Steampunk Alchemy Alchemist

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

Is Vidocq scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Vidocq violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Vidocq sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does Vidocq end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Vidocq easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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