Mythomaniac

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Mythomaniac is a 2019 French TV show that falls into the TV Drama genre. The series revolves around a woman named Elvira, portrayed by Marina Hands, who starts fabricating stories to gain attention and escape from the mediocrity of her everyday life. As she spins her web of lies, her tales begin to spiral out of control, putting her relationships and sanity at risk.

Making / Production

The show was created by Fabrice Gobert and Anne Berest. It consists of one season with six episodes, each lasting approximately 45 minutes. Mythomaniac was produced by Unité de Production, with Fabrice Gobert serving as the director of the series.

Actors

• Marina Hands as Elvira

Marina Hands portrays the lead character, Elvira, a woman who weaves intricate lies for personal gain and escapism.

• Mathieu Demy as Vincent

Mathieu Demy plays Vincent, Elvira's husband who becomes entangled in her web of deceit.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Marina Hands won critical acclaim for her gripping portrayal of Elvira.
• The series delves into themes of identity, deception, and the repercussions of living a lie.

Awards

Mythomaniac received widespread acclaim for its writing, acting performances, and direction, but it did not win any major awards.

Quotes

• "The line between reality and fiction is blurred in my world." - Elvira

Music, Soundtrack

• The show features a haunting and atmospheric soundtrack that complements the dark and suspenseful themes of the series.