Le Bleu de l'océan (The blue of the ocean) was a 2003 French television mini-series. In five episodes of 100 minutes and directed by Didier Albert, it was originally broadcast on TF1 from 2 July 2003 onwards and then repeated on Gulli in 2011. Plot Before dying, Talia's adoptive mother tells her that her birth mother was Ariane Delcourt, who was part of one of the most prominent families in Saint-Jean-de-Luz before her disappearance. Talia thus decides to look into the mysterious past but when she approaches the Delcourts she faces their pettiness, especially in her birth sister Mathilde, who nurses the worst intentions. Cast Claire Borotra : Talia Vargas Alexandra Vandernoot : Mathilde Mallet, née Delcourt Bernard Verley : Charles Delcourt Philippe Caroit : Clément Mallet Bruno Madinier : Paul Delcourt Mireille Darc : Patricia Delcourt Natacha Amal : Jeanne Jean-Michel Tinivelli : Marc Esteban Louise Monot : Julie Delcourt Anthony Dupray : Olivier Mallet-Delcourt Églantine Rembauville : Esther Mallet-Delcourt Jean-Marie Juan : Lieutenant Morel Philippe du Janerand : Etcheverry Yves Afonso : Henri Bonnat Jean-Pascal Lacoste : José Feirrera Christian Abart : Maurice Hillau Camille Lafont-Rapnouil : Mathilde as a child 2000s French television miniseries 2000s French television series French drama television series Comedy-drama television series 2003 French television series debuts 2003 French television series endings