Jan Kounen has finished shooting his sci-fi film with Jean Dujardin

The 99 francs team reunites for an adaptation of The Incredible Shrinking Man by Richard Matheson.

“A great first day”posted Jan Kounen 11 weeks ago on his Instagram account with a photo of the clapperboard of his new film, The Shrinking Man.

Since then, the director of Doberman And 99 Francs shared multiple photos and videos from behind the scenes of his science fiction film, between Belgium, Calais and Dunkirk: portraits of his technical team, lighting tests, shots of a gigantic film set, a drone video…

Until this selfie with his leading actor, Jean Dujardinannouncing this week the end of filming. “Last shot and…….It's over!!!!!!!! Aaaaaaaaaahhhhh!”

99 Francs told by Jan Kounen

The actor and the director meet again after 99 Francsa great success in 2007, and their sketch of Unfaithful (2012) to adapt the famous story by Richard Matheson following, as its title suggests, a shrinking man. Published in 1956, it was adapted in Hollywood the following year by Jack Arnold, and tells precisely how, following radioactive contamination, the hero sees his body shrink, until he measures only one centimeter.

Before discovering The Incredible Shrinking Man at the cinema with Jean Dujardin, the actor will return this summer as Zorro : meet us precisely from September 6 to discover this new series on Paramount+.

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