Bérénice Bejo confirms a sequel to the film “Sous la Seine”

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The shark mutant will continue its wanderings. Asked by La Tribune Sunday this Sunday, November 3, 2024, the main actress of the film Under the Seine, Bérénice Bejoannounced a sequel to this French blockbuster whose first opus was released on the Netflix platform last June. “In September 2025, we will shoot Sous la Seine 2,” said the 48-year-old actress, César for best actress in 2012 for her role in The Artist.

In resonance with the Olympics

This feature film directed by Xavier Gens tells the fictional story of a disturbing shark submerged in the river. An environmental activist and a scientist, played by Bérénice Bejo, discover the existence of a giant shark. The mayor of Paris and the river police are notified. Of the triathlon world championships must take place for the first time in La Seine. Despite the efforts of the main protagonists, the mayor refuses to cancel the event.

Released before the Olympic Games, this film resonated with intense topicality. Theater of Trials triathlon and the opening ceremony, the river was the subject of concerns, linked to the quality of its water. Several analyzes had revealed the presence of E.Coli bacteria,above prescribed standards.

Riding on the anxieties born from these abnormal evaluations, Under the Seine did more than 100 million views on Netflix, according to the Le Film Français website. This is the first French film to exceed this threshold.

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