

Empire of the Wolves
2005, French. Directed by Chris Nahon.
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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.
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch Empire of the Wolves
Empire of the Wolves is streaming on France Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Chris NahonDirector
- 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
Details
- Released
- 20 April 2005
- Original title
- L'Empire des loups
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Christian Clavier, Franck Ollivier, Chris Nahon
- Budget
- $24M
- Box office
- $12M
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What Empire of the Wolves is based on
Empire of the Wolves is based on The Empire of the Wolves (2003) by Jean-Christophe Grangé.
2003
The Empire of the Wolves
By Jean-Christophe Grangé
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Empire of the Wolves: quick answers
Is Empire of the Wolves worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 341 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Empire of the Wolves?
Empire of the Wolves runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Does Empire of the Wolves have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Empire of the Wolves. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Empire of the Wolves parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Empire of the Wolves is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Empire of the Wolves on?
Empire of the Wolves is streaming on France Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Empire of the Wolves?
If you liked Empire of the Wolves, try Confessions of a Hitman, Chaos, The Last Diamond.
Who directed Empire of the Wolves?
Empire of the Wolves (2005) was directed by Chris Nahon and stars Jean Reno, Arly Jover, Jocelyn Quivrin.
What is Empire of the Wolves based on?
Empire of the Wolves is based on The Empire of the Wolves (2003) by Jean-Christophe Grangé.