The Disappearance (2015 TV series)

The Disappearance (French: Disparue) is an eight-part French police thriller mini-series, which was originally broadcast in France from 22 April to 13 May 2015, and inspired by the Spanish series Desaparecida. The series was subsequently broadcast in the United Kingdom, in a subtitled version, beginning 28 May 2016, on BBC4.[1]

The Disappearance
FrenchDisparue
GenreDrama
Based onDesaparecida
by Miguel Ángel Bernardeau
Written byMarie Deshaires
Catherine Touzet
Nathalie Alquier
Directed byCharlotte Brandström
Composer(s)Frans Bak
Country of originFrance
Original language(s)French
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Producer(s)Iris Bucher
Nicolas Duval Adassovsky
Laurent Zeitoun
Yann Zenou
Arnauld de Battice
Caroline de Borchgrave
Anne Leduc
Production location(s)Lyon, France
CinematographyPascal Gennesseaux
Running time52 minutes
Production company(s)Quad Télévision
AT-Production
RTBF
DistributorFrance 2
BBC Four
Release
Original networkFrance 2
Picture format1080i (16:9 HDTV)
Original releaseApril 22 (2015-04-22) 
May 13, 2015 (2015-05-13)

The series explores the complex drama caused by the disappearance of a teenage girl in Lyon, and the subsequent police investigation to find her.

Cast and credits

ActorCharacter
Pierre-François Martin-LavalJulien Morel, Lea's father
Alix PoissonFlorence Morel, Lea's mother
Camille RazatLea Morel
Maxime TaffanelThomas Morel, Lea's older brother
Stella TrotondaZoe Morel, Lea's younger sister
Laurent BateauJean Morel, Julien's brother
Zoe MarchalChris Morel, Jean's daughter
Muriel CombeauSophie, Lea's god-mother
Francois-Xavier DemaisonCommandant Bertrand Molina
Alice PolCamille Guerin, Molina's deputy
Christophe GendreauCommissaire Louvin
Saida JawadAlex, forensic scene of crime officer
Leon Vitalea police officer
Leo LegrandRomain Jamond-Valette, Lea's boyfriend, who also dated Chris
Stéphane DebacMathias Tellier, Lea's teacher
Johan LibereauNicolas Barraut, a waiter at the Morel's cafe
Cylia MalkiAnne, Julien's former lover
Jacques Chambonhead teacher at Lea's school
Melanie TranAudrey, Thomas's girlfriend
Clementine AllainElodie, Nicolas's partner
Mary LuneauRose Molina, Bertrand's teenage daughter
Julie SeebacherJenny, la prostitute
Melanie Baxter JonesCorinne, Jean's girlfriend
Mas BelsitoMarco Berti, racing car tutor
Cecile GiroudIsabelle, Marco's wife
Frans BakOriginal music
Marie Deshaires and Catherine TouzetScreenplay
Iris BucherProducer
Charlotte BrandstromDirector

References

  1. "The Disappearance finale review – like playing Twister in a tornado". The Guardian. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.


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