Jupiter

Upcoming drama thriller Jupiter follows Paul Archambault, a newly elected president who must navigate a global crisis. After a Russian leader is targeted in an attack, the counterpart issues a nuclear ultimatum against a French ally. To prevent military escalation, Paul convenes his staff within the secret Jupiter command post located in the Elysée bunker to make a critical decision.

The film is directed by Alexandre Smia, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Thomas Finkielkraut. The cast features Denis Ménochet in the lead role as Paul Archambault, alongside Valeriu Andriuță as Chernov. Other roles include Juliet Aubrey as President Silveira, Giorgia Sinicorni as the Italian prime minister, Max Geller as Conseiller Cotam, and Anne Amandine as a journalist. Produced by France 2 Cinéma, SND, and Chi-Fou-Mi Productions, the project involved a credited crew of 52 people. This French production is scheduled for release on November 18, 2026.