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Maroni, the fantastico-detective series, changes scenery without losing its soul

2021-05-15T23:27:44.296Z


DECRYPTION - For its second season broadcast from May 20 on Arte, the fiction directed by Olivier Abbou leaves the dampness of Guyana for the harshness of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. But keep its ghostly atmosphere.


Maroni

returns.

Other season, other places.

Those who liked the Conradian atmosphere of the Guyanese jungle should love the Eskimo vibe in the blizzard.

Question: Does Olivier Abbou want to transform his heroine, the investigator not well in his sneakers embodied by Stéphane Caillard, into Tintin-solves-enigmas-in-the-four-corners-of-the-world?

No, he continues his

"dive into the unknown territories of the Republic"

.

“We showed Guyana with its cultural richness, its rites, its beliefs, its history, that of the bushinengue,”

confides the director.

In Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon and Saint-Jean de Terre-Neuve, we discovered an even stranger territory, a cold Corsica with its omerta, its vendettas, its mistrust of France.

The idea was to give the viewer back what he liked in the first season, but without stuttering. "

"Ice water bath"

We feel that the forty-something takes great pleasure in diving into these successive universes.

He does it with talent.

Too bad if some

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Source: lefigaro

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