A French success which will be entitled to its second part. Bérénice Bejo, the lead actress of the feature film “Sous la Seine”, confirmed in an interview with the Tribune Dimanche that a sequel to the shark film would see the light of day soon.
“In September 2025, we will shoot Under the Seine 2 », She indicates in the columns of the weekly.
Released on the Netflix platform on June 5, “Sous la Seine”, by Xavier Gens, with Bérénice Bejo and Nassim Lyes, enjoyed international success. It even became the first French film to exceed the symbolic bar of 100 million views on the streaming platform, by telling the story of the hunt for a mutant killer shark which sows terror and death in the waters of the Seine, while A triathlon event takes place there.
A nod to a few weeks before the Paris Olympic Games. “Anne Hidalgo asked me to jump into the Seine with her,” confides Bérénice Bejo. I declined. She also asked me if she had served as a model for the character of the mayor. [incarnée par Anne Marivin, NDLR]. In fact, it's more of a mix of her and Valérie Pécresse. »
Will the Caesarized actress reprise her role of Sophia, an oceanographer and great specialist in sharks, for this second opus? “It won’t be a simple sequel. It’s another film, very different… But always with a shark,” says the actress, currently at the theater showing the play “The people of Bilbao are born wherever they want”.
