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Studiocanal Brings to Market Gritty Mafia Thriller ‘The Corsican Line’ With ‘Furies’ Star Lina El Arabi, ’24: Legacy’ Lead Raphaël Acloque (EXCLUSIVE)
Boasting spectacular settings, crime drama reunites ‘Mafiosa’ helmer-scribe Pierre Leccia and producer Nicole Collet at Image et Compagnie.
A Canal+ Création Originale, “The Corsican Line” also reunites “Mafiosa” writer-director Pierre Leccia and Mediawan’s Image et Compagnie, headed by Nicole Collet. Soon to bow on French paybox Canal+, though no specific date has been announced, “The Corsican Line” kicks in with Reda (Acloque) walking free from Corsica’s grim Borgo penitentiary having served 10 years down by law for a bungled heist, refusing to grass on partner Jean-Do. In parallel, estranged sister Inés (El Arabi), a go-getting young magistrate, arrives to help spearhead Corsica’s newly formed Anti-Mafia Unit.
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