Jacques Audiard invited to the spy office of the Bureau des légendes

It is obvious. In the last two episodes of this fifth season, the staging is full of surprises. There are more dives, slowdowns, traveling shots. The dream scenes are filmed in chiaroscuro, which makes them more scary. The intimacy of the spies and the psychological pressure are deepened. It is the leg of Jacques Audiard.

" After five seasons , a cycle ends and I wanted to end in style ," explains showrunner Éric Rochant, who passed the baton to the director of the Sisters Brothers and his writing arm, Thomas Bidegain. “Éric Rochant contacted me via Hippolyte Girardot. We started with a certain degree of complication, jokes Jacques Audiard. We didn't know each other but I always had a certain taste for Rochant. I knew a good bit of the Legends Office, which is ultimately the development of his film The Patriots on the Israeli Secret Service released in 1994, which I saw several times. I asked

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