

Empire of the Wolves
2005-04-20 · 128 min · ★ 5.7
When the young detective Paul Nerteaux finds the third slashed female corpse of illegal Turkish immigrants, he decides to ask for support to the experienced dark retired detective Jean-Louis Schiffer to chase the serial killer. Together, they infiltrate in the Turkish mafia trying to find the answer to the crimes. Meanwhile, the worker Anna Heymes is being submitted to a brain treatment and has severe headaches and glimpses of memories and visions. When these two parallel events collide, disclose that the Turkish organization "The Wolves" is behind them.
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Production details
- Directors
- Chris Nahon
- Production companies
- Gaumont, Kairos, Canal+, TF1 Films Production
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 24,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 11,875,866
Top Cast
Jean RenoJean-Louis Schiffer
Arly JoverAnna Heymes
Jocelyn QuivrinPaul Nerteaux
Laura MoranteMathilde Uran
Philippe du JanerandCoroner
Philippe BasLaurent
Didier SauvegrainDr. Ackerman
Patrick FloersheimPhilippe Charlier
Etienne ChicotOlivier Amien
Albert DrayLieutenant
Vernon DobtcheffKudseyi
Élodie NavarrePolice Officer
Jean-Pierre MartinsProfessor Ravi
Aurélie MerielSecretary
Emmanuelle EscourrouGozar
Vincent GrassMarius
David KammenosAzer Zeki
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