Merrick
Benjamin Diouris
Post-apocalyptic drama | France | 2017 | 1h 30min
In a world decimated by a strange epidemic, former French boxing champion, Stanislas Merrick, lives alone and cut off from the world. Meeting Esther, a teenager who escaped a refugee camp and wanted by a veteran soldier, shakes his life.
Mickaël Etrillard, Marie Colomb, Affif Ben Badra, Niseema Theillaud
Born in Rennes in 1992, Benjamin Diouris arrives in Paris in September 2010, after graduating from high school. After two years at the Cours Florent, he’s admitted at the University Paris VII- Diderot, where he graduates from a Bachelor in Film Studies. In the meantime, he starts working at various posts on the set of music videos, independent short and feature films before starting to write Merrick in 2014. Produced by Red Color Productions and Khatom Production, the film is finally shot in 2017, after three years of writing and preparation.
