Sentinelle

French soldier seeks revenge for sister's assault

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About Sentinelle

Released: 2021

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 20m

Cast
Olga Kurylenko, Marilyn Lima, Michel Nabokoff, Martin Swabey, Carole Weyers, Andrey Gorlenko, Antonia Malinova, Gabriel Almaer, Blaise Afonso, Guillaume Duhesme, Michel Biel

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About

Sentinelle is a French action drama television series that premiered in 2021. It follows the story of Klara, a French soldier who returns home to Nice after a traumatizing experience while serving in Syria. Struggling with PTSD, Klara joins the elite anti-terrorism unit called Sentinelle to protect her family and find redemption.

The plot revolves around Klara's journey as she investigates and takes down dangerous criminal organizations while battling her own inner demons. The series delves into themes of trauma, revenge, redemption, and the complexities of being a soldier in a civilian world.

Making / Production

Sentinelle was created by Julien Leclercq, who also directed the series. The show was produced by Labyrinthe Films and released on Netflix. The production team aimed to create an intense and realistic portrayal of a soldier's experience, both in combat and in civilian life. The action sequences were meticulously choreographed and shot to provide a thrilling and immersive viewing experience.

Actors

  • Olga Kurylenko as Klara - Klara is the main protagonist of the series. She is a French soldier suffering from PTSD who joins the Sentinelle unit to protect her family and find redemption.
  • Marilyne Canto as Mother - Klara's mother who supports her daughter throughout her struggles and encourages her to find her purpose.
  • Michel Nabokoff as Victor - Victor is Klara's father who worries about his daughter's well-being and tries to protect her from harm.
  • Martin Swabey as Josh - Josh is Klara's loyal friend and fellow soldier who joins her in the fight against criminal organizations.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Sentinelle is the first French action series released on Netflix.
  • Olga Kurylenko, who plays Klara, is also known for her roles in action films such as Quantum of Solace and Oblivion.
  • The series received positive reviews for its intense and gripping storyline.
  • The action sequences were praised for their realism and high production value.

Awards

No awards have been announced for Sentinelle at the time of writing.

Quotes

  • "I have seen enough violence. Now it's my turn to deal it." - Klara
  • "Sometimes, the only way to heal is to confront your demons head-on." - Mother
  • "In this world, justice isn't always served by the law." - Josh

Music

The official soundtrack for Sentinelle has not been released. The series features a combination of original score and licensed music to enhance the emotional impact of the scenes.

Soundtrack

No specific songs or artists have been credited for the soundtrack of Sentinelle. The series incorporates a variety of music genres based on the mood and atmosphere of each scene.