“La Cage”, series by Franck Gastambide, was released on Netflix November 8, 2024. The viewer is immersed in the world of MMA, with real champions of this combat sport in the cast.
After ValidFranck Gastambide directed The Cage, for Netflix, available since November 8, 2024. After the success of Medellin on Prime Video, the actor-director gives us the first French series centered on the world of mixed martial arts, or MMA, of which he has been a fan for many years. The series takes its name from the octagon where the fights take place in this sport which is becoming more and more popular with the general public.
Furthermore, the appearance of big names in mixed martial arts will undoubtedly bring a great dose of realism to this muscular series. MMA professionals such as Jon Jones (27 victories out of 29 fights), Ciryl Gane (12 victories out of 2 fights) or Georges Saint-Pierre (considered one of the greatest MMA fighters in all history) appear in casting effect. Actors Melvin Boomer (Mid-Man, The World of Tomorrow), Adel Bencherif and rapper Bosh (seen in Validanother series by Franck Gastambide), among others, will also be there.
What is the plot of The Cage ?
The Cage tells the story of a young MMA fighter dreaming of becoming a professional. He struggles to get noticed, but the situation is urgent: his family is in debt. All he knows how to do is fight, and the only way to make a lot of money in this sport is to become a star… One fight against a formidable opponent could change everything. Two options are now available to him: give up his dreams, or give everything.
Which actors in the casting of The Cage ?
- Melvin Boomer
- Franck Gastambide
- Bosch
- Edwige Ahonto
- Ciryl Gane
- Jon Jones
- Georges Saint-Pierre
- Adel Bencherif
- Salahdine Parnasse
- Morgan Charrière
- Abdoul Abdouraguimov
- Taylor Lapilus
- Ramzan Zhambiev
- Anissa Meksen
- Bilel Jkitou
- Souleymane Cissokho
- Samy Sana
Where to see The Cage streaming?
The five episodes of the first season of The Cage will be available from November 8, 2024 on Netflix. To discover more about the world of MMA thanks to this original French series, all you need to do is subscribe to the MMA platform. streaming. Remember that the subscription is paid, the price can vary between 5.99 euros per month (for an essential subscription with advertisements), 13.49 euros per month (standard subscription) and 19.99 euros per month (premium subscription).