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Vernon Subutex

Presentation
Vernon Subutex
France - 2018
Cathy Verney

Season 1 - 9x30' | World Premiere 
In French with English Subtitles
Ep. 1 - 3

Vernon Subutex, the unemployed former owner of legendary record shop Revolver, is evicted from his apartment. In his search for a place to stay, Vernon contacts his former friends who were involved in the music world with him in the 1990s. One of them is rock star Alex Bleach, who dies of an overdose shortly after they reunite, leaving behind three mysterious video tapes. Vernon collects them and slips anonymously into the city, where he soon becomes the most wanted man in Paris.   

Vernon Subutex shows us today’s vibrant Parisian streets and features a group of unusual characters, whose lives are about to be upended by one man–Vernon Subutex.





Technical Sheet

Credits : © CANAL+

Created by
Cathy Verney 

Written by 
Cathy Verney & Benjamin Dupas (based on the novels by Virginie Despentes, vol. 1 & 2)

Directed by
Cathy Verney

Photography
David Chizallet

Editing
Camille Toubkis, Lilian Corbeille

Music
LoW Entertainement /Supervising music: Matthieu Sibony & Jamie Harley (Schmooze)

Cast
Romain Duris, Céline Sallette, Laurent Lucas, Flora Fischbach, Philippe Rebbot, Florence Thomassin, Emilie Gavois-Kahn, Athaya Mokonzi

Production
JE FILMS & Tetra Media Fiction

Sales
STUDIOCANAL

Broadcaster
CANAL+