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A Kidnapping Scandal: The Florence Cassez Affair

Was Florence Cassez the mastermind of a kidnapping ring? Or a victim of corruption? This documentary examines one of Mexico's most controversial cases.
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An incisive documentary directed by Gerardo Naranjo, based on "A Criminal Novel" by Jorge Volpi.

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A Kidnapping Scandal: The Florence Cassez Affair

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A Kidnapping Scandal: The Florence Cassez Affair

Season 1
  1. Watch The Kidnapping. Episode 1 of Season 1.

    Florence Cassez recounts how she met Israel Vallarta and their televised arrest in 2005, when Mexico was going through a security and kidnapping crisis.

  2. Watch The Setup. Episode 2 of Season 1.

    In 2006, head of public security Genaro García Luna is asked on live TV about the staging of the arrest. A businessman becomes part of the investigation.

  3. Watch Valeria's Mirror. Episode 3 of Season 1.

    The kidnappings are questioned when the victim's testimonies show inconsistencies. Florence's parents detail the legal battle they went through.

  4. Watch The Year of Mexico in France. Episode 4 of Season 1.

    Exclusive interviews with ex-Presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and Felipe Calderón detail the political turmoil caused by the case between France and Mexico.

  5. Watch The Corrupting Effect. Episode 5 of Season 1.

    In 2013, an appeal made to the Supreme Court results in Florence's release. In 2021, a presidential decree prompts a review of Israel's case.

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