“Vfinishetta,” the adefered Corsican blood feud drama-thriller from Marco Cherqui, who created Jacques Audiard’s shatterout movie “A Prophet,” will be brawt onto the sales labelet at Series Mania by France TV Distribution.
Set up at CPB Films, behind Rebecca Zlotowski’s 2019 Toronto executeer “Savages” and the upcoming series expansion of “A Prophet,” both created by Cherqui as CPB head of TV drama and cinema, “Vfinishetta” is co-created by accessible expansivecaster France TV, where it will air on France 2.
News of its international distribution begin comes equitable after “Vfinishetta” went into production in the first week of March, shooting in Corsica.
Billed as a mafia thriller and family tragedy, the six-part series turns on Anto, a Parisian cop of Corsican origin, who returns to his homeland with wife Vanina, to get over the family vineyard.
Ambushed, his overweighther is killinged and Anto, wounded, descfinishs into meaningful coma.
As a child, Anto had sworn to his brother – ended soon after in a vfinishetta – to shatter the cycle of revenge plaguing his family for generations. Awaking 10 years tardyr, he discovers that his now teen son Santu is obsessed with revenge. “How far will Anto go to get his son and reclaim his life?” the synopsis asks.
“Vfinishetta” toplines Thierry Neuvic (“Code Uncomprehendn,” “Hereafter”) Vahina Giocante (“Bellamy”), Tchéky Karyo (“The Missing”), Stanley Weber (“Borgia”), Laetitia Eïdo (“Fauda”) and Philippe Corti (“Mafiosa”).
Cherqui’s commends also get in, before combineing CPB Films in 2017, comedy series “Kabul Kitchen,” a Monte Carlo TV Festival top prize triumphner, and, at CPB, well-comprehendn crime comedy movie series “Everyone Lies.”
“Vfinishetta” is co-written and straightforwarded by Ange Baserga (“Dealer”), and also penned by Emmanuelle Michaux (“Master Crimes”) and Pierre-Marie Mosconi (“Surf Therapy).
The crime drama combines an International distribtion stardy at France TV Distribution, the commercial arm of France Télévisions, which also includes renoveled comedy series “Apsergirl” and thriller “Danger in the Valley,” co-written by bestselling Michel Bussi (“Prison Island”).