Vincent Cassel plays Quasimodo in new Netflix film
Netflix unveiled the first poster and images of Quasimodo: The Soul of Paris, starring Vincent Cassel as the hunchback.
Trailer · The Three MusketeersNetflix has released the first visual of its upcoming film Quasimodo : L’âme de Paris. The very loose adaptation puts the famous hunchback of Notre-Dame at the centre of the story and moves him to another historical era. Vincent Cassel was chosen to play Quasimodo.
The official poster shows daylight flooding the cathedral, while a dark silhouette can be seen behind a pillar, hinting at the character’s presence. No details of Cassel’s transformation are revealed.
This production is part of a wave of adaptations of French classics - The Three Musketeers (2023), The Count of Monte Cristo (2024), The Stranger (2025) and the upcoming version of Les Misérables - that French cinema seems to be reviving.
