Overview

• Vincent Cassel has been cast as Quasimodo in Netflix’s upcoming historical drama, marking the streamer’s latest expansion into French period films.
• Jean-Francois Richet is set to direct from a screenplay by Eric Besnard, reuniting him with Cassel after their work on recent French thrillers.
• Clément Miserez and Matthieu Warter are producing under Radar Films, a subsidiary of Mediawan, overseeing the project’s development.
• The narrative unfolds in Paris on the eve of the July Revolution, intertwining revolutionary fervor with a devastating cholera epidemic.
• Principal photography is scheduled to begin this summer in France, promising a period epic centered on political unrest and an impossible romance.