French Roulette(2023)
In the 1970s French Riviera, Renee Le Roux runs the city’s historical casino. When she stands against mafioso Jean-Dominique Fratoni, who is doing everything in his power to acquire her establishment, her daughter, Agnes, disappears. So begins a 40-year game of cat-and-mouse--a mother’s battle to uncover the truth. Based on actual events.
- Created by:
- Nicolas Jean, Isabelle Dubernet, Olivier Eloy
- First aired:
- 2023-12-01
- Country:
- FR
- Network:
- France 2, Paramount+
Episodes
1. Episode 1
★ 7.02023-12-01 · 45m
Nice, 1970s. Renée Le Roux runs Le Palais de la Méditerranée, the jewel of French casinos, with an iron fist. But the establishment is taking on water, ruined by poor management and assailed by competition.
2. Episode 2
★ 7.02023-12-01 · 52m
Renée Le Roux is now the new manager of the Palais. But when she refused to appoint him general manager, Maurice Agnelet promised revenge. He then seduces his daughter Agnès, whom he knows is madly in love with him.
3. Episode 3
★ 8.02023-12-01 · 44m
Agnès has disappeared. It has now been four months since anyone has seen her. Alerted by Renée Le Roux, the police discover a mysterious farewell note in Agnès' apartment that suggests that she has committed suicide. But Renée Le Roux refuses to believe it.
4. Episode 4
★ 8.02023-12-01 · 52m
The years go by and the case gets bogged down. Only Renée Le Roux continues the fight to discover the truth about Agnès' death. Convicted on the financial aspect of the case, Maurice Agnelet was imprisoned.
Where to watch
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Cast
Michèle Laroque
Renée Le Roux
Yannick Choirat
Vincent Agnelet
Marie Zabukovec
Agnès Le Roux
Stéphane Pezerat
Bernard Casal
Yannig Samot
Yacine Dridi
Grégoire Bonnet
Maître Gilbert
Marion Creusvaux
Catherine Le Roux
Manuel Sinor
Banquier
