Suspense Thriller 'The Heir' Drops Fashion Show Opening Clip Ahead of Release

With just one week until its release, the suspense thriller 'The Heir' has unveiled a captivating opening clip reminiscent of a fashion show.

The unrated clip showcases glamorous scenes evoking a high-fashion haute couture runway show. Set against the dreamy soundtrack by musician Sebastien Tellier, known for his work on Saint Laurent's fashion show music, the clip intersperses shots of models walking the runway, the bustling backstage chaos, and the protagonist, Elias, observing the show with a tense expression.

'The Heir' tells the story of Elias, a fashion designer who unexpectedly inherits a legacy following his father's death. Notably, Thibault Crenn, who previously worked with Jacquemus and is currently a lead designer for Valentino womenswear, participated in the costume design, enhancing the film's aesthetic appeal.

The film is directed by Xavier Legrand, an award-winning director at the Venice Film Festival and an Academy Award nominee. Starring as Elias is Marc-André Grondin, who previously garnered acclaim for his role as Gwynplaine in the musical 'The Man Who Laughs'.

'The Heir' is set to premiere in theaters nationwide on November 12th.

Netizens are expressing anticipation, commenting, "I thought it was a fashion film," "The OST sounds amazing, I'm looking forward to it," and "Curious to see Marc-André Grondin's performance on the big screen."