Xavier Dolan’s first series is revealed in a moving trailer

Xavier Dolan’s first series is revealed in a moving trailer

Xavier Dolan will be in front of and behind the camera in The Night where Laurier Gaudreault woke up, a Canal+ series in the form of a five-episode family drama in which buried secrets eventually resurface…

You dreamed it, it happened: Xavier Dolan made a series. For the first time in his impressive career, the 33-year-old director receives a C-section for Only the end of the world face long format, with this thriller-like family drama in five one-hour episodes.

The enigmatic Laurier Gaudreault woke up at night will be available soon on Channel+. Meanwhile, the series was revealed in an emotionally charged trailer.

Trailer The night Laurier Gaudreault woke up

A series adapted from a play, with the same actors

What’s on the schedule? The night that Laurier Gaudreault he woke up ? A brother, a drama, secrets.

The action takes place in the early 90s, Mireille, her brother Julien and their best friend Laurier form an inseparable trio. The boys have just won the provincial baseball championship and Mireille dreams of burning the backboards. Who knows what the future holds for them? However, one October night in 1991, their destinies are changed forever by a terrible accident and they part ways.

The series is adapted from the play of the same name by Michel Marc Bouchard. “When I saw the show, I had the same feeling as when I saw Tom at the farm: I knew right away that this was going to be my next project” confided Xavier Dolan The duty in 2020.

Faithful to the original play, Xavier Dolan has entrusted the roles to actors who embodied it on the boards, Julie Le Breton, Magalie Lépine Blondeau, Éric Bruneau and Patrick Hivon. They will star alongside Anne Dorval, the director’s favorite actress, as well as Xavier Dolan himself, who will therefore be in front of and behind the camera.

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