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The Snake

2006 · 119 min · Director: Eric Barbier

The Snake (2006) is a thriller drama, directed by Eric Barbier. It stars Yvan Attal and Clovis Cornillac. The 119-minute film holds an audience score of 6.1/10.

What The Snake Is About

A ruthless gang led by private detective Joseph Plender is extorting rich people and famous fashion photographer Vincent Mandel seems the next victim. He is married to Hélène, daughter of one of the richest people in Europe, but not quite happily. In fact the marriage is on the brink of a divorce and a judge is deciding who will take the two children. Can Hélène take them to Germany or will they stay with Vincent? Vincent has a lot on his mind and he improvises when model Sofia Kippiani comes to his studio, but his makeup crew doesn't show up. Before he knows it, he is accused of a rape. Things go worse and worse for Vincent, he sees his entire life slipping away and, most importantly, he might lose his children. But why does his former schoolmate Joseph Plender seek contact with Vincent and even solve a nasty problem for him? Does Plender want something more than money?

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What is The Snake about?

A ruthless gang led by private detective Joseph Plender is extorting rich people and famous fashion photographer Vincent Mandel seems the next victim. He is married to Hélène, daughter of one of the richest people in Europe, but not quite happily.

Where can I watch The Snake?

The Snake is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is The Snake?

The Snake runs for 119 minutes (1h 59m).

When did The Snake come out?

The Snake was released in 2006.

Who directed The Snake?

The Snake was directed by Eric Barbier.

Who stars in The Snake?

The Snake stars Yvan Attal, Clovis Cornillac, Pierre Richard, Simon Abkarian.

What is The Snake's rating?

The Snake holds 6.5/10 on IMDb and 6.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 66 out of 100.

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