Braquo: Review, Story, Cast, Episodes, Release Date, Budget & More

Braquo

If you thought French crime drama was all moody detectives and scenic vistas, “Braquo” will violently rearrange your expectations. Often cited as France’s visceral answer to The Wire and The Shield, this series is a relentless, gritty plunge into the dark heart of the Parisian police underworld. Created by acclaimed writer and former police officer Olivier Marchal, “Braquo” strips away all glamour to expose the brutal ethical sinkhole its protagonists inhabit. It follows an elite squad of officers whose methods are as questionable as the criminals they chase. With its handheld, documentary-style cinematography, blistering pace, and unflinching violence, the series offers a shockingly cynical tour through corruption, loyalty, and the terrifying lengths to which “good” cops will go when the system betrays them.

Braquo: Release Date, Story, Plot, Episodes, Cast, Actors Salary, Actors Net Worth, Budget, OTT Response, Trailer, Songs, Awards, Review, Ratings & More

InfoBraquo
GenreCrime/Thriller
LanguageFrench
Directed byOlivier Marchal
Frédéric Schoendoerffer
Philippe Haïm
Frédéric Jardin
Eric Valette
Manuel Boursinhac
Xavier Palud
Star CastJean-Hugues Anglade
Joseph Malerba
Karole Rocher
Nicolas Duvauchelle
ProducersHervé Chabalier
Claude Chelli
Production
companies
Capa Drama
Written byOlivier Marchal
Abdel Raouf Dafri
Philippe Haïm
Eric Valette
Frank Henry
Yann Le Nivet
David Defendi
Edgar Marie
Hervé Albertazzi
Arnaud Tourangin
CinematographyDenis Rouden
Jean-Pierre Sauvaire
Laurent Barès
Vincent Muller
CountryFrench
Original networkCanal+
Original release12 October 2009 – 3 October 2016
Running time52 minutes

Braquo Storyline

The brutal chain of events is set in motion when their respected team leader, Max, is falsely accused of corruption and, in despair, takes his own life. His four closest comrades, Eddy, Walter, Théo, and Roxanne are devastated and enraged. Convinced he was framed, they vow to clear his name by any means necessary. What begins as a quest for justice quickly spirals into a moral freefall. Operating outside the law they are sworn to uphold, the squad employs methods far worse than the criminals they investigate: intimidation, torture, theft, and manipulation. As they dig deeper, they become entangled with powerful gangsters, internal affairs, and their own corrupt hierarchy, blurring the line between cop and outlaw until the distinction vanishes entirely. Their brotherhood is their only code, but even that is tested by paranoia and the escalating cost of their actions.

Braquo Cast, Crew, Role, Salary, Remuneration & Net Worth

Here are the complete details of actors and actresses names in the Web Series.

1.Jean-Hugues Anglade as Eddy Caplan

Jean-Hugues Anglade as Eddy Caplan
Info Eddy Caplan
Real NameJean-Hugues Anglade
Salary Per Web SeriesNot Known
Net WorthNot Known

2.Joseph Malerba as Walter Morlighem

Joseph Malerba as Walter Morlighem
InfoWalter Morlighem
Real NameJoseph Malerba
Salary Per Web SeriesNot Known
Net WorthNot Known

3.Karole Rocher as Roxane Delgado 

Karole Rocher as Roxane Delgado 
InfoRoxane Delgado
Real NameKarole Rocher
Salary Per Web SeriesNot Known
Net WorthNot Known

4.Nicolas Duvauchelle as Théo Vachewski 

Nicolas Duvauchelle as Théo Vachewski 
InfoThéo Vachewski 
Real NameNicolas Duvauchelle
Salary Per Web SeriesNot Known
Net WorthNot Known

5.Geoffroy Thiébaut as Roland Vogel

Geoffroy Thiébaut as Roland Vogel
InfoRoland Vogel
Real NameGeoffroy Thiébaut
Salary Per Web SeriesNot Known
Net WorthNot Known

6.Olivier Rabourdin as Max Rossi

Olivier Rabourdin as Max Rossi
InfoMax Rossi
Real NameOlivier Rabourdin
Salary Per Web SeriesNot Known
Net WorthNot Known

Braquo Web Series Awards

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Braquo Review

“Braquo” is an uncompromising and adrenaline-fueled powerhouse of a series. Its intensity is its defining feature; from the opening scene, it grabs you by the throat and rarely lets up. The performances are raw and utterly convincing, with Jean-Hugues Anglade leading a cast that perfectly embodies their characters’ world-weariness and volatile loyalty. The show’s greatest strength and its most challenging aspect, is its refusal to offer easy moral solace. These are not heroes. Their descent is horrifying yet compelling, forcing viewers to question where the line truly lies. The gritty, almost chaotic filming style immerses you in their chaotic world, making every confrontation feel dangerously immediate. While not for the faint of heart due to its graphic content, “Braquo” is a masterclass in high-stakes, character-driven crime drama that leaves you breathless and morally unsettled.

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