The Disappearance (2015 TV series)
| The Disappearance | |
|---|---|
| French | Disparue |
| Genre | Drama |
| Based on | Desaparecida by Miguel Ángel Bernardeau |
| Written by | Marie Deshaires Catherine Touzet Nathalie Alquier |
| Directed by | Charlotte Brandström |
| Composer | Frans Bak |
| Country of origin | France |
| Original language | French |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Iris Bucher Nicolas Duval Adassovsky Laurent Zeitoun Yann Zenou Arnauld de Battice Caroline de Borchgrave Anne Leduc |
| Production locations | Lyon, France |
| Cinematography | Pascal Gennesseaux |
| Running time | 52 minutes |
| Production companies | Quad Télévision AT-Production RTBF |
| Original release | |
| Network | France 2 |
| Release | April 22 – May 13, 2015 |
The Disappearance (French: Disparue) is an eight-part French police thriller mini-series, which was originally broadcast in France from 22 April to 13 May 2015, and inspired by the Spanish series Desaparecida. The series was subsequently broadcast in the United Kingdom, in a subtitled version, beginning 28 May 2016, on BBC4.[1]
The series explores the complex drama caused by the disappearance of a teenage girl in Lyon, and the subsequent police investigation to find her.
Cast and credits
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Pierre-François Martin-Laval | Julien Morel, Lea's father |
| Alix Poisson | Florence Morel, Lea's mother |
| Camille Razat | Lea Morel |
| Maxime Taffanel | Thomas Morel, Lea's older brother |
| Stella Trotonda | Zoe Morel, Lea's younger sister |
| Laurent Bateau | Jean Morel, Julien's brother |
| Zoe Marchal | Chris Morel, Jean's daughter |
| Muriel Combeau | Sophie, Lea's god-mother |
| Francois-Xavier Demaison | Commandant Bertrand Molina |
| Alice Pol | Camille Guerin, Molina's deputy |
| Christophe Gendreau | Commissaire Louvin |
| Saida Jawad | Alex, forensic scene of crime officer |
| Leon Vitale | a police officer |
| Leo Legrand | Romain Jamond-Valette, Lea's boyfriend, who also dated Chris |
| Stéphane Debac | Mathias Tellier, Lea's teacher |
| Johan Libereau | Nicolas Barraut, a waiter at the Morel's cafe |
| Cylia Malki | Anne, Julien's former lover |
| Jacques Chambon | head teacher at Lea's school |
| Melanie Tran | Audrey, Thomas's girlfriend |
| Clementine Allain | Elodie, Nicolas's partner |
| Mary Luneau | Rose Molina, Bertrand's teenage daughter |
| Julie Seebacher | Jenny, la prostitute |
| Melanie Baxter Jones | Corinne, Jean's girlfriend |
| Mas Belsito | Marco Berti, racing car tutor |
| Cecile Giroud | Isabelle, Marco's wife |
| Frans Bak | Original music |
| Marie Deshaires and Catherine Touzet | Screenplay |
| Iris Bucher | Producer |
| Charlotte Brandstrom | Director |
References
- ^ "The Disappearance finale review – like playing Twister in a tornado". The Guardian. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
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