Emperor Covidus rushes onto the stage of the Théâtre de Verdure in Gémenos, which looks like a Roman theater, and harangues the imaginary crowd… in Provençal.
This Thursday, the Jobastres, a Provençal creation and production agency created by two friends, was filming a new episode of their series “Zoù… m” near Marseille.
The principle ?
Carry out remakes in the Provençal language of cult films, in order to promote this traditional language to as many people as possible, which would be spoken by 100,000 people around Marseille.
After
Star Wars
or even
Titanic
, Romain Borelli and Hugo Balique tackled the
Gladiator
peplum
, shot with the song of the cicadas as a soundtrack.
In this adapted version available before the end of the month, the Emperor comes to face Saint-Eloi, a typical Provencal figure.
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