Fans of Frank Gastambide and fans of combat sports have been eagerly anticipating the series La Cage announced by Netflix a few weeks ago, it finally becomes clearer with the announcement of the actor’s streaming platform and the first images of this muscular fiction.
Created and co-directed by Franck Gastambide, who has already made an excellent foray into the world of series with Validé, La Cage immerses us in the world of MMA, which is still little discussed on television outside of the realm hosted by Frank Grillo, Kiel. Sanchez, Jonathan Tucker and Nick Jonas.
This new French Netflix original series stars Melvin Boomer, noted for The World of Tomorrow and Sage-Homme, Bosh (From crackling under the neons, Validated), Edwige Ahonto, Adel Bencherif (War of the Worlds). , or noir) and Frank Gastambid, who is still crowned by the success of Medellin on Prime Video.
As previously announced, the series will feature several MMA figures such as Cyril Gunn, Saladin Parnas, Morgan Charrier, Abdul Abduraguimov, Taylor Lapilus, Ramzan Djembiev, Anisa Mexen, Bilel Jkitu, Suleiman Tsisokho and Sammy Sana. Not to mention mixed martial arts legend Georges St-Pierre.
Consisting of 5 45-minute episodes and produced by BBF Production, La Cage is directed by Franck Gastambide and David Crespin, and written by Franck Gastambide, Sylvain Caron, Nicolas Laqueriere, Elsa Wasser and Alain Moreau.
The synopsis of the series is being kept under wraps by Netflix for now, but the platform, which certainly has a knack for keeping its subscribers waiting and excited, has recently released some photos from the filming of La Cage, which you can discover below. . Until the series’ estimated release in 2024 on Netflix.
Melvin Boomer punches inside the cage
After portraying Joystar in The World of Tomorrow, the birth of NTM and top billing in Sage-Homme with Karin Viard, Melvin Boomer Enters the Netflix ring with a starring role in La Cage, Frank Gastambide’s new feature.
Franck Gastambide and Bosch on the set of La Cage
Opposite Melvin Boomer, Netflix subscribers will find rapper and comedian Bosch, who was spotted playing Carnage in Validated. And going by these first pictures, the two actors should offer us the most muscular duel yet. Be careful, it hurts!
Adele Bencheriff in the casting of the new Netflix series
Seen among others in Or Noir, La Guerre des mondes, Ad Vitam, Spectre, and of course Validé, in which he camped in Mounir, actress Adele Bencheriff is also a La Cage actress part. Proving loyalty to Frank Gastambide and vice versa.
Edwige Ahonto also enters La Cage
Luckily, the La Cage cast won’t be all male, as Netflix has released a photo of Edwige Ahonto, who plays one of the series’ leads, though his character’s identity, like the others, is being kept under wraps for now.
Frank Gastambide behind the camera on the set of his new baby
La Cage creator and co-writer Frank Gastambide also stars in the series and directs episodes with David Crespin. Hence, the star of Taxi 5 and Pattaya is again in all positions for this new Netflix creation, which is expected to hit the platform soon.
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