Danielle Arbid

Burning Castles

Genre : political thriller 

Director : Danielle Arbid
Scenario : Danielle Arbid and Delphine Agut
Adaptation : based on Arno Bertina’s novel Des châteaux qui brûlent (Burning Castles), published by Gallimard Editions

In writing process 

 

Synopsis

In France, one year after the pandemic, the employees of a chicken slaughterhouse placed in receivership, kidnap the Secretary of State for Industry, who initially came to negotiate with them.

For four days, in this chaos, the destinies of Pascal Montville and his captors intertwine…