"Oriental Plain": What Is the New Canal+ Polar Worth on the Corsican Mafia?

Without avoiding a somewhat outdated classicism, Pierre Leccia, screenwriter and director of "Mafiosa", filmed a family tragedy against the backdrop of mafia rivalries.

THE "Mafiosa" team has been reformed to offer an intimidating thriller, which questions the ties of identity and fraternity on the background of great Corsican banditry.

Free strengthens its partnership with Canal+ by offering a welcome gift to Freebox subscribers. From 26 May to 1 June 2025, the first episode of the new series "Plaine Orientale" is available free of charge, at no extra cost, via the Aktu Free interface. This focus on an original creation Canal+ is part of a strategy of valorizing exclusive content, against the background of Free's growing ambitions for premium entertainment. A offered episode, …

Inès (Lina El Arabi) and Reda (Raphaël Acloque), in the series "Oriental Plain", created by Pierre Leccia. CANAL+ In Corsica, the Eastern Plain designates a vast area still a little wild to the south of Bastia, long remaining outside the radars of tourism. This is where some of the protagonists – not the most recommendable – come from the series created by Pierre Leccia ten years after the end of Mafiosa, of which he was one of the leading write…

Eleven years after the end of Mafiosa, screenwriter and director Pierre Leccia returns to an island gangred by criminal networks with a catchy series, to see on Canal+ on Mondays at 9 p.m. (two episodes per evening) and in full on the Canal+ app.