Netflix has released a trailer for the crime drama Lupin. A contemporary retelling of French novelist Maurice LeBlanc’s classic stories, the series stars Omar Sy in the lead role as Assane Diop, a man out to avenge his father using the fictional character Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar as inspiration.
As a teenager, Assane Diop’s life was turned upside down when his father died after being accused of a crime he didn’t commit. 25 years later, Assane will use “Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar” as his inspiration to avenge his father.
Lupin arrives on Netflix on January 8th.
Originally published December 3, 2020. Updated December 2, 2020.