Ad Vitam (TV series)

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Ad Vitam
Genre
Created bySébastien Mounier
Written by
Directed by
  • Thomas Cailley
  • Manuel Schapira
Starring
Music byHiTnRuN
Country of originFrance
Original languageFrench
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
ProducerKatia Raïs
Cinematography Yves Cape
Editors
  • Lilian Corbeille
  • Camille Toubkis
Running time6 x 52 min.
Production companyKelija
Original release
Network Arte
ReleaseNovember 8, 2018 (2018-11-08)

Ad Vitam is a 2018 French-language TV series starring Yvan Attal, Garance Marillier and Niels Schneider. The plot is set in a world where a highly effective medical treatment for aging called "Regeneration" has been discovered. A cop, Darius Asram (Yvan Attal), and a rebellious young woman, Christa Novak (Garance Marillier), are investigating the suicides of seven teenagers. [1] [2]

Contents

It was released on November 8, 2018, on Arte, and internationally on Netflix on June 21, 2019 but removed in September 2022. [3] [4]

Cast

Filming location

Ad Vitam was filmed in Benidorm and also in and around Paris.

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References

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  2. "'Ad Vitam' Trailer: "Raw" Breakout Star Garance Marillier Stars In New Sci-Fi Series Debuting At TIFF". The Playlist. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
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