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Les Rivières Pourpres

Poster of the TV serie Les Rivières pourpres

In this Franco-German production partly filmed at the Saint-Michel abbey, the main character, Captain Pierre Niemans, is transferred to head the Central Office against Violent Crime (OCCS), dealing with the most complex cases, where serial murders must be solved as quickly as possible. He teams up with a former top student, Camille Delaunay, whom he considers as his daughter. Together, they will solve the most difficult investigations.

Type of filming: television series
Film genre: crime thriller
Release: 2018
Directed by: Jean-Christophe Grangé
Main cast: Olivier Marchal, Erika Sainte, Luc Brumagne
Production: Storia Télévision
Distribution: France 2, RTS, ZDF
Settings: Luc Noel, Perrine Rulens
Main shooting locations in Thiérache: Saint-Michel abbey