For the first time, Vincent Cassel holds the main role of a series in “Liaison”, on Apple TV+. For AlloCiné, the French actor recounts his experience in this fiction and explains how his collaboration with Eva Green went.
Friday February 24, 2023, the Apple TV+ platform finally unveils its first French fiction in collaboration with Great Britain entitled Liaison. In this series mixing action and thriller, we explore how the mistakes of the past can destroy our future…
Vincent Cassel as a mercenary in “Liaison”
After several cyberattacks in London, the French government secretly sends the mercenary Gabriel Delage to find hackers on the run, with the aim of bringing them back to Paris where they will find asylum.
In the English capital, Gabriel crosses paths with Alison Rowdy, the assistant to the Minister of Security of Great Britain, with whom he shares a troubled and sulphurous past. Despite their extremely conflicted relationship today, Alison agrees to help Gabriel.
With the assistance of his ex, he intends to recover the information he needs on the hackers, in order to prove who is really behind these attacks and save the country from other potential future disasters…
An impressive cast
In the credits of Liaison, Apple TV + subscribers discover a whole list of talented actors. Eva Green and Vincent Cassel are indeed the headliners here. These embody the terrible and cursed lovers Alison and Gabriel. But that’s not all…
The star duo also stars Daniel Francis (Albert Onwor), Peter Mullan (Richard Banks), Olivia Popica (Hobbs), Gérard Lanvin (Dumas), Stanislas Merhar (Didier Taraud), Irène Jacob (Sophie Saint Roch), Laëtitia Eïdo (Sabine Louseau), Patrick Malahide (Jack Rowdy) and Bukky Bakray (Kim).
“I always wanted to work with Eva Green”
As part of the promotion of this major production in six 60-minute episodes, AlloCiné had the opportunity to speak with Vincent Cassel. With us, the actor who will soon be in the new cinematographic version of The Three Musketeers returned to this whole experience.
The one who currently puts on the skirt of Julius Caesar in Asterix and Obelix: The Middle Empire thus explained to us who his character is and his way of having approached him. Vincent Cassel also revealed to us if he trained for this physical role and how his collaboration with Eva Green took place.
An interview to discover above. Liaison is available from February 24, 2023, on Apple TV+.