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Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Audience Rating: R (Restricted)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 3384442018937
Format: Anamorphic, Full Screen, NTSC
Region Code: 2
Theatrical Release Date: September 19, 2001
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Above average, but not great combination of mystery and horror/fantasy
After French detective Vidocq (one of the historical figures whom Sherlock Holmes was based on, played here by Gerard Depardieu) is killed at the hands of the Alchemist, a killer who wears a mirrored mask and steals the souls of his victims, his young biographer Etienne (Guillaume Canet) decides to solve his murder as a final tribute to this great man. The story is told partially in flashbacks, with both Etienne and Vidocq (in the flashbacks) solving the same mystery "together".
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Rating:  - Simply great film!!!
One of the best action films of the last decade! This movie has everything: compelling and twisted story line that keeps you second guessing until the very end, fantastic special effects that actually look believable, beautiful cinematography, great cast and well placed and performed action scenes. I would highly recommend this film for anyone who enjoys action packed mystery movies.
Rating: - Good movie. Came right on time.
The package came in faster then expected which is always good. Good quality, no bad scratches, just the usual used DVD. I like it.
Rating: - Sci-Fi + Fantasy + Mystery with a French twist
One of the pluses of the huge explosion of video stores is the sudden availability of foreign films. Many have great storylines and good dialogue, but with poor special effects, lackluster soundtracks and plain cinematography that comes with low budgets, they often compare poorly with Hollywood productions, especially in the category of science fiction, fantasy and action movies. But the 21st century has brought cheap computers and global outsourcing to the rescue, and now many foreign movies are ... Read More
Rating: - Great movie bad dubbing
Gerard didnt even do his own voice in english for his character. I really liked the movie alot but the voice actors for the english dubbing were bad. I would still watch a sequel if they made it though because the story and the camerawork were great.
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