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Irma Vep 2022
Irma Vep is a comedy drama television miniseries made for HBO by Olivier Assayas. The series adapts Assayas's 1996 film and premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on May 22. It began airing on June 6, 2022 and ended on July 25, with a total of eight episodes.
Alicia Vikander plays Mira, an American actress who travels to France to play Irma Vep in a TV remake of the French silent film serial Les Vampires. Vincent Macaigne portrays René, the director of this adaptation. The cast also includes Adria Arjona, Byron Bowers, Jeanne Balibar, Vincent Lacoste, Nora Hamzawi, Hippolyte Girardot, Devon Ross, Alex Descas, Antoine Reinartz, and Lars Eidinger.
Critics responded very positively to Irma Vep, particularly praising Vikander's acting and Assayas's direction.
Cast
- Alicia VikanderMira Harberg
- Vincent MacaigneRené Vidal
- Adria ArjonaLaurie
- Byron BowersHerman Ray
- Vincent LacosteEdmond Lagrange
- Nora HamzawiCarla
- Hippolyte GirardotRobert Danjou
- Devon RossRegina
- Alex DescasGrégory Desormeaux
- Antoine ReinartzJérémie
- Carrie BrownsteinZelda
- Lars EidingerGottfried
- Tom SturridgeEamonn
- Fala ChenCynthia Keng
- Pascal GreggoryGautier Parcheminerie
- Dominique ReymondRené's therapist
- Angelin Preljocajchoreographer Volodia
- Sigrid BouazizSéverine
- Vivian WuJade Lee
- Lou LamprosGalatée
Crew
- Director
- Olivier Assayas
- Creator
- Olivier Assayas
- Writer
- Olivier Assayas
- Producer
- Jes Anderson
- Executive producer
- Olivier Assayas, Alicia Vikander, Ravi Nandan, Hallie Sekoff, Stuart Manashil, Kevin Turen, Ashley Levinson, Sam Levinson, Sylvie Barthet, Daniel Delume
- Cinematography
- Yorick Le Saux, Denis Lenoir
- Music
- Thurston Moore
Details
- Production
- A24, The Reasonable Bunch, Tiny Goat, Vortex Sutra
- Network
- HBO, OCS City (France)
