The Most Assassinated Woman in the World

The Most Assassinated Woman in the World

(2018)

Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous 20th century, “The Most Assassinated Woman in the World” plunges into the captivating life of Jeanne Devries, a French theatre actress whose talent is rivaled only by the number of assassination attempts against her. Born in a small village, Jeanne rises to prominence in Paris, captivating audiences with her enigmatic performances while unwittingly becoming a symbol of revolutionary fervor, attracting both admirers and enemies.

As France grapples with political unrest, Jeanne’s plays ignite passions and provoke dissent, making her a target for those who oppose change. Amid the chaos, she remains resilient, channeling her experiences into her art. Her journey as an actress intertwines with her personal life, where she struggles to balance fame, friendship, and romance. The series dives deep into her tumultuous relationships, notably with her best friend Lucien, a dedicated playwright harboring his own revolutionary dreams, and Marcel, a passionate soldier whose love for her often leads to jealousy and conflict.

The richly woven narrative portrays Jeanne’s resilience in the face of adversity as she narrowly escapes assassination attempts, each act heightening the tension and revealing the stakes of an era torn apart by conflict. Her character evolves from a sheltered performer to a fearless advocate for change, using the stage as her battleground. Through a web of intrigue, bravery, and heartache, viewers witness how Jeanne becomes not just an actress but a symbol of hope, galvanizing those around her to stand up for their beliefs.

As the series progresses, themes of identity, sacrifice, and the power of art against tyranny unfold. Each episode blends historical events with richly drawn characters, exploring the blurred lines between art and reality, as Jeanne grapples with her identity as a performer and a revolutionary figure. The series culminates in a dramatic finale, pitting Jeanne against her fiercest adversaries, forcing her to confront the ultimate question: what is the price of art, and how far will one woman go to protect her voice in a world that seeks to silence it?

“The Most Assassinated Woman in the World” is a riveting tale of courage, passion, and the indomitable spirit of an artist determined to change the world, resonating with contemporary struggles and inspiring generations to come.

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Rating

MovieScout Rating 51

Genres

Psicológico, Sombrios, Period Piece, Jogo mental, Anos 1930, Franceses, Filmes históricos, Suspense, Drama

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Director

Franck Ribière

Cast

Anna Mouglalis
Niels Schneider
Eric Godon
André Wilms
Michel Fau
Constance Dollé
Jean-Michel Balthazar

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