Audrey Fleurot to Play The Countess of Monte Cristo for TF1
TF1 is preparing to host a new adaptation of the famous novel The Count of Monte Cristowith a twist: this time the protagonist will be a woman. Titled The Countess of Monte CristoThis series will mark the return of actress Audrey Fleurot to the channel, not only as an actress, but also as a producer through her company Bahia Blanca. This ambitious project, which is scheduled to start filming in September 2025, revisits Alexandre Dumas’ classic from a feminine and modern point of view.
This news, announced by the columns of ParisianIt comes as the film starring Pierre Niney has just surpassed eight million viewers, and is competing to represent France at the next Oscars ceremony.
Audrey Fleurot, who has already won over the public with her role in the series HPI broadcast on TF1, this time it takes on a double hat The Countess of Monte Cristo. In addition to playing the lead role, he also takes the reins of production.
When this project was proposed to her, Audrey Fleurot entrusted it to Parisian who had first questioned the idea of feminizing a character so often adapted to cinema and television. However, being a great admirer of Dumas’ novelhas decided to take up the challenge. This series represents for her an opportunity to shed new light on a work that she considers one of the most interesting in French literature.
A new reading of Alexandre Dumas’ novel
This adaptation, which will begin filming in 2025, will offer an innovative approach Count of Monte Cristo. Audrey Fleurot, immersing herself once again in Alexandre Dumas’ voluminous novel, has tried to explore new aspects of this story of revenge, which has already seen several film adaptationsThe idea is to highlight episodes that are sometimes less exploited in previous adaptations, while respecting the spirit of the original story.
As producer, Audrey Fleurot has specified that the project will be on a large scale, with a substantial budget. The series will require an ambitious production to do justice to the complex plot and rich settings imagined by Dumas. While no casting or filming locations have been revealed, the production is shaping up to be one of the biggest television events to come.
Source: Cine Serie
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