Saturday May 3, France 3 offers a big new trip to lovers of its successful police collection: Murders to the Marquesas! In this new adventure, Sara Mortensen embodies Alba Debrucker, a cop from the Paris river who makes the trip to attend the wedding of his best friend. Lack of bowl, she discovers the body of the future bride in the morning of her wedding. The actress, currently busy putting the next season of Astrid and Raphaëlle, returns to this unforgettable shoot.
Murders to the Marquesas: Sara Mortensen explains the presence of Théo Bertrand in the casting
If the character of Sara Mortensen is a cop in Paris, that of Medi Sadoun is a police officer in the Marquesas Islands where he was born. In addition to the two performers, “All the other characters are interpreted by locals, underlines Sara Mortensen. Little are actors, like Vincent Terorotua [l’interprète de Karl, le frère de Medi Sadoun dans la fiction, ndlr], Who is a volunteer firefighter and I find absolutely great. He is absolutely not an actor and I find that he bursts the screen ”, she insists.
Note that in the casting still slipped his former partner of Plus belle la vie: Théo Bertrand, alias Kevin Belesta, who is not Marquisien! “The presence of Théo Bertrand is neither a coincidence nor a coincidence: as I knew he was there at the same time becauseHe dropped everything to go around the world by hitchhiking boat, I told him about it. I told him that I was turning to the Marquesas and he asked him lots of questions, especially knowing if I could take my son or not [la comédienne est restée aux Marquises un peu plus d’un mois, ndlr]. And as he was in Tahiti, I took a plane ticket to him to join us and we see each other. To the director, I said that Théo is a very good friend, a super actor and that if we had a small role for him, it would be nice. And that’s it. I find that he is a fucking actor, I was happy that he put his foot back to the caliper. ” As for where The Théo Bertrand is his world tour: “He continues but for the moment he has stayed there longer than expected.”
Was Marquis murders: Has Sara Mortensen been doubled for the diving scenes?
In fiction, the character of Sara Mortensen Discover the body of her drowned friend while she left swarled at dawn. Later, Alba plunges with Karl (whose interpreter is the volunteer firefighter in the life mentioned above). Has the actress been doubled for these sequences? “It’s me everywhere, except in a place. When I am seen descend near the wreckage of the plane, it is a lining because it was a very long apnea. However, I still made this descent in real life – I took an apnea lesson – because I wanted to see this plane in order to know what my character saw and what I should play down. Lining is a professional apnea.
Murisses at the Marquesas: Did Sara Mortensen take advantage of this shoot to get a tattoo?
To the Marquesas as in many places, tattoos have spiritual importance. Did the actress tattooed on the occasion of turning? “I am one of the rare actresses not to be tattooed at all. And I intend for the moment to stay them. And, there, the tattoos have such a meaning, that I would have had the impression of stealing a piece of this culture so deep and so powerful by leaving tattooed. This is only my opinion. On the other hand, lots of people of the team have been tattooed and beautifully. The impression that coming there once, I had the authorization to leave with a tattoo.
