New Series 'Une Amie Dévouée' Explores Bataclan Impostor Scandal
The series, available on Max, delves into the story of a woman who falsely claimed to be a victim of the 2015 Paris attacks.
- Inspired by real events, 'Une Amie Dévouée' is a psychological thriller about Florence Monjault, who posed as a Bataclan survivor.
- The series is based on the book 'La Mythomane du Bataclan' by journalist Alexandre Kauffmann, detailing Monjault's elaborate deception.
- Actress Laure Calamy stars as the lead character, portraying the complexities of a woman driven by a desire for belonging and recognition.
- The series raises questions about morality, exploring whether lies can be justified if intended to help others.
- Victims' association Life for Paris, where Monjault was once active, sees the series as a step in processing the traumatic events.