This evening, France 3 offers you a new TV film, River Brigade, featuring a rather special brigade. But who is its director, Bénédicte Delmas, and why is her name well known to viewers?
This evening, France 3 invites you to discover the Gendarmerie River Brigade 37, or BG37. Equivalent to nautical brigades which operate at sea, these specialized units take charge of very specific missions, such as the control of fishing and river transport, the fight against pollution, but also rescue operations in rivers and rivers as well. as the judicial findings under water. This evening, it is with a perilous rescue that begins River Brigadewhich will lead investigators to the castle of Chambord, and to the latrines of François 1is…
Among the performers in this new detective fiction, we find the essential Thomas Jouannet – who has had nearly 80 roles on television since the 90s – and other well-known figures from the small screen, such as Jeanne Bournaud, seen in The negotiatorKatia Lestrade, who played Sylvia in More beautiful lifebut also two actors from Under the sunDavid Brécourt and Ibrahim Koma, who played Baptiste and Zacharie respectively. But yes, it's thanks to this series that you know the name of the director: Bénédicte Delmas played Laure!
An experienced director
Allergic to fame, Bénédicte Delmas happily swapped her acting career for a director's hat in 2005, after a few final appearances on screen, notably in Largo Winch, Navarro et Lea Parker. And this is not her first attempt! Indeed, the one who has just released her first novel – Joan, the rebel of Godpublished by Fayard – has already produced numerous episodes of series that you know well, from Under the sun has More beautiful lifepassing through Lea Parker, Research section, Mongeville, Tandem or even Clem !
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