

Viper in the Fist
2004, French. Directed by Philippe de Broca.
1920. Jean Rezeau and his elder brother were living happily in their family estate in Brittany, until the death of their grandmother. The return of their mother, a worthy descendant of fairytales' witches, brings an all new atmosphere to their home.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 179 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Philippe de BrocaDirector
- Catherine FrotPaule "Folcoche" Rézeau
- Jacques VilleretJacques Rézeau
- Jules SitrukJean Rézeau
- Cherie LunghiMiss Chilton
- Hannah Taylor-GordonFine
- Richard BremmerAbbé Traquet
- Sabine HaudepinTante Thérèse
- William TouilFerdinand "Freddie" Rézeau
- Wojciech PszoniakPère Volitza
- Pierre StéveninMarcel
- Annick AlaneGrandmother Rézeau
- Paul Le PersonPère Létendard
Details
- Released
- 6 October 2004
- Original title
- Vipère au poing
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Olga Vincent, Philippe de Broca
- Budget
- $8.3M
- Box office
- $7.1M
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What Viper in the Fist is based on
Viper in the Fist is adapted from a novel.
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Viper in the Fist: quick answers
Is Viper in the Fist worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 179 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Viper in the Fist?
Viper in the Fist runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Viper in the Fist have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Viper in the Fist. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Viper in the Fist parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Viper in the Fist yet.
Which OTT platform is Viper in the Fist on?
Viper in the Fist isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 2004. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Viper in the Fist?
If you liked Viper in the Fist, try Winter in Sokcho, A Wrinkle in Time, Winged Creatures.
Who directed Viper in the Fist?
Viper in the Fist (2004) was directed by Philippe de Broca and stars Catherine Frot, Jacques Villeret, Jules Sitruk.
What is Viper in the Fist based on?
Viper in the Fist is adapted from a novel.