Apple TV+ has set its latest French original: six-part thriller A L’ombre des Forêts. Cannes Best Actor and three-time César Best Actor winner Benoît Magimel (Pacification, De Sont Vivant) and two-time César winner Mélanie Laurent have landed the leading roles.
Cédric Anger (Next Time I’ll Aim For the Heart) is the creator and director and executive producers are Isabelle Degeorges and Christophe Riandee for Gaumont, which makes Netflix’s Lupin.
A L’ombre des Forêts will is set around an indecent that changes a man’s life. Franck (Magimel) and his long-time friends spend their weekends hunting together, but one Sunday encounter another group, who start targeting them without explanation.
When one of their party is shot, Franck’s friends strike back. Barely managing to escape, the four friends decide to keep the event a secret.
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