L‘adaptation you Bureau of Legends in the United States will bring together big names in Hollywood cinema. While Michael Fassbender will play the role held by Mathieu Kassovitz in the French version, Richard Gere will be the head of the CIA’s London office, Bosko.
In the original series by Éric Rochant, this character is given to Stefan Godin who plays the director general of the DGSE, Pierre de Lattre de Tassigny.
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Jeffrey Wright, for his part, will be Henry, the director of operations, the equivalent, in French, of the role played by Patrick Ligardes, Marcel Gaingouin.
Rare on television
For Richard Gere, this will not be his first appearance in a television series. However, it will be only the second time he plays a recurring role. The actor previously played the character Max Finch for eight episodes of the miniseries MotherFatherSon from the BBC in 2019.
We have to go back to 1993 to find Richard Gere on the small screen, with the TV movie And the Band Played On (Soldiers of Hopein French). It was an adaptation of the book by Randy Shilts, And the Band Played On : Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemicin which Richard Gere played the choreographer and which earned him an Emmy nomination.
Four stars in front of and behind the camera
With the title The Agencythis adaptation of the Bureau of Legends promises to live up to the original version. And this is all the more true since […] Read more