Apple TV+ French Drama ‘A L’ombre Des Forêts’: All you may want to know about plot, cast and crew

Apple TV+ announces a new French original series, 'A L’ombre Des Forêts', starring Benoît Magimel and Mélanie Laurent. The six-part thriller follows a group of friends whose lives are upended by a violent encounter during a hunting trip.

Cast and Crew

Benoît Magimel and Mélanie Laurent are the leading actors in 'A L’ombre Des Forêts'. Magimel, a Cannes Best Actor and three-time César winner, joins Laurent, a two-time César winner. Cédric Anger, known for 'Next Time I’ll Aim For the Heart', is the creator and director. Isabelle Degeorges and Christophe Riandee from Gaumont, the studio behind Netflix's 'Lupin', serve as executive producers.

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Plot

'A L’ombre Des Forêts' centers on Franck (Magimel) and his friends, who face an unexpected threat during a hunting trip. A confrontation with another group results in violence. One of Franck's friends is shot, prompting a retaliatory attack. The four friends escape and decide to keep the incident secret. Franck tries to resume his normal life with his wife Krystel (Laurent). However, he soon senses they are being watched and tracked by hunters seeking revenge.

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Apple TV+ French Originals

Apple TV+ continues to expand its French original content. 'A L’ombre Des Forêts' follows previous French originals like 'Liaison', starring Vincent Cassel and Eva Green, and 'Drops of God', a French-Japanese series based on a manga by Tadashi Agi and Shu Okimoto. 'Drops of God' recently received a second season.

Upcoming Apple TV+ Projects

Other upcoming projects include 'Carême', a drama about the first celebrity chef Antonin Carême, and 'La Maison', featuring Lambert Wilson. 'La Maison' follows a scandal in a haute couture house and is set to premiere on September 24.

FAQs:

Who are the main actors in 'A L’ombre Des Forêts'?
Benoît Magimel and Mélanie Laurent are the main actors in 'A L’ombre Des Forêts'.

What is the plot of 'A L’ombre Des Forêts'?
The series follows Franck and his friends who face violent hunters during a hunting trip and deal with the aftermath.