Series synopsis
From Rock Star to Killer, also known as De rockstar à tueur : Le Cas Cantat is a French documentary crime television series that premiered on Netflix on March 27, 2025. It ended on March 27, 2025. It stars Lio, Anne-Sophie Jahn, Richard Kolinka and Michelle Fines.
In 2003, rock singer Bertrand Cantat killed his partner, actress Marie Trintignant. This documentary revisits the case that divided a nation.
Premise
In 2003, rock singer Bertrand Cantat killed his partner, actress Marie Trintignant. This documentary revisits the case that divided a nation.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lio as Self
- Anne-Sophie Jahn as Self
- Richard Kolinka as Self
- Michelle Fines as Self
- Bernard Marc as Self
- Jérôme Bonet as Self
- Andrius Leliuga as Self
- Agnès Tassel as Self
Supporting cast
- Bernie Bonvoisin as Self
- François Catonné as Self
- Krisztina Rády as Self
- Ruta Latinyte as Self
- Pascal Nègre as Self
- Dominique Revert as Self
- François Saubadu as Self
- Marie-Josèphe Daguzan as Self
- Frédéric Péchenard as Self
- Jean-Claude Pailhère as Self
- Philippe Laflaquière as Self
- Vladimiras Sergejevas as Self
Guest cast
- Jean-Louis Trintignant as Self (archive footage)
- Samuel Benchetrit as Self (archive footage)
- Roman Kolinka as Self (archive footage)
- Vincent Trintignant as Self (archive footage)
- Nadine Trintignant as Self (archive footage)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | March 27, 2025 | March 27, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Just an Accident? Vilnius, July 2003. Actress Marie Trintignant is hospitalized after being beaten by her partner, singer Bertrand Cantat. He claims it was an accident. |
March 27, 2025 |
| 2 |
A Deadly Passion? Despite a damning autopsy report, Cantat's defense tries to minimize his responsibility. French society is divided ahead of the highly publicized trial. |
March 27, 2025 |
| 3 |
The Cantat Curse In 2007, Bertrand Cantat moves in with his ex-wife, Kristina Rady. Tragedy unfolds again when her 2010 death follows some disturbing phone messages. |
March 27, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 27, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 27, 2025 |
| Status | ended |