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'Monte-Cristo' Producer Launches Yapluka With Pathe, M6, CMA Backing

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A French powerhouse producer teams up with industry giants to launch a new European financing and distribution giant, Yapluka, riding the wave of his recent blockbuster successes.
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  • Dimitri Rassam, producer of the hit film 'The Count of Monte-Cristo,' is behind the new venture, backed by French media giants Pathé, M6, and Rodolphe Saadé's CMA Media.
  • Rassam's production company, Chapter 2, owned by Mediawan, will serve as the foundation for Yapluka, leveraging his recent box office triumphs to build this new pan-European distribution and financing powerhouse.
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Dimitri Rassam, Pathe, M6, CMA Media, Chapter 2, Mediawan, 'The Count of Monte-Cristo'
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