

Romance · Drama
Overview
The French government is asking Gustave Eiffel to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris World Fair, but he simply wants to design the subway—until he crosses paths with a mysterious woman from his past.
Top Cast


Romain Duris
Romain Duris
Gustave Eiffel
Romain Duris
Gustave Eiffel


Emma Mackey
Emma Mackey
Adrienne Bourgès
Emma Mackey
Adrienne Bourgès


Pierre Deladonchamps
Pierre Deladonchamps
Antoine Restac
Pierre Deladonchamps
Antoine Restac


Armande Boulanger
Armande Boulanger
Claire Eiffel
Armande Boulanger
Claire Eiffel


Andranic Manet
Andranic Manet
Adolphe Salles
Andranic Manet
Adolphe Salles


Alexandre Steiger
Alexandre Steiger
Jean Compagnon
Alexandre Steiger
Jean Compagnon


Philippe Hérisson
Philippe Hérisson
Edouard Lockroy
Philippe Hérisson
Edouard Lockroy


Jérémie Petrus
Jérémie Petrus
Edmond
Jérémie Petrus
Edmond


Jérémy Lopez
Jérémy Lopez
Maurice Koechlin
Jérémy Lopez
Maurice Koechlin


Frédéric Merlo
Frédéric Merlo
Georges
Frédéric Merlo
Georges
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