“A Devoted Friend” is a French mini-series starring Laure Calamy as a fake Bataclan survivor who promises to be talked about in the coming weeks.
Laure Calamy, revealed to the general public by the series Ten percent and awarded a César in 2021 for her role in Antoinette in the Cévennesmakes a new foray into the small screen with A devoted friend. It will be visible in streaming from October 11, 2024 on the Max platform, at a rate of one episode per week.
Directed by Just Philippot (The Cloud, Acid) and adapted from the book inspired by a true story The Bataclan mythomaniac by journalist Alexandre Kauffmann, the mini-series composed of four fifty-two-minute episodes features Laure Calamy in the role of Christelle, a fake Bataclan survivor. Arieh Worthalter, who won the César for best actor for her role in The Goldman Trialwill give him the reply.
What is the plot ofA devoted friend ?
The day after November 13, 2015, Christelle contacts several victims, direct or collateral, of the attacks. Pretending to be one of them, she manages to become a prominent member of the survivors’ association that has been formed. The problem is that she has never been to the Bataclan and she is not close to a victim either… She is living a lie.
Which actors are in the cast ofA devoted friend ?
- Laure Calamy: Christelle
- Arieh Worthalter
- Alexis Manenti
- Annabelle Lengronne
- Anne Benoit
- Ava Baya
Where to see A devoted friend in streaming?
The series A devoted friend is released on October 11 on the Max streaming platform. You’re probably looking forward to it, but in the meantime, you can enjoy the Max catalog, which offers content from the Warner group and more. The subscription price varies between 5.99 euros per month (for a basic subscription with ads), 9.99 euros per month (standard subscription) and 13.99 euros per month (premium subscription).