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Bruce Predator - Le cœur et la boue #[nn]

Apr 1985 · Casterman
🌐 French edition · synopsis shown in English
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This French-language collection brings together the early adventures of Bruce Predator, a gritty and disillusioned private eye navigating a corrupt urban landscape. Originally serialized in the pages of the seminal comics magazine (A suivre), the stories in 'Le cœur et la boue' showcase the character's hard-boiled investigations and moral compromises, rendered in a stark, expressive style typical of the era's European crime comics. The volume serves as a key entry point into the series, capturing the bleak atmosphere and psychological depth that defined Bruce Predator's world.

In "Le Cœur et la Boue," Bruce Predator orchestrates a pivotal scene on the shores of Lake Como, directing his star performers Yasmina Nera and Marcello de Sorzo with meticulous precision. With his sharp-eyed assistant (the young redhead in glasses), Ésope, and the full crew at his side, the tension between art and chaos begins to rise—set against the lake’s shifting, reflective surface. Art by Petit-Roulet, with cover by Petit-Roulet.

Contains 6 stories
Le Cœur et la Boue
7 pp · Satire-Parody
Bruce Predator (featured)Aristote Pyrus PapaouBobkinjeune femme rousse

In "Le Cœur et la Boue," Bruce Predator pitches his war film to producer Aristote Pyrus Papaou, who then discusses it with Bobkin—both men quickly agreeing to back the project. The story unfolds with sharp satire, blending ambition and absurdity in the world of film financing.

Du côté de chez Shivaji
7 pp · Drama, Satire-Parody
Bruce Predator (featured)Aristote Pyrus PapaouBobkinM. Koumar (guest)Madame Koumar (guest)Shivaji Koumar (guest)Monsieur Gong (guest)
Un amour de Shivaji
8 pp · Drama, Satire-Parody
Bruce Predator (featured)Bobkin (guest)Aristote Pyrus Papaou (supporting)Shivaji Koumar (guest)M. Koumar (caméo)Monsieur Gong (caméo)
La reine noire
9 pp · Drama, Satire-Parody
Bruce Predator (featured)Aristote Pyrus Papaou (supporting)Shivaji Koumar (guest)jeune femme rousse à lunettes (guest, non nommée)Marcello de Sorzo (guest)Myriam (guest)Yasmina Nera (guest)M et Mme Rosenfeld (guest)une jeune femme blonde (guest)une jeune femme châtain (guest)

In "La reine noire," Bruce Predator returns to a new film set where the usual chaos unfolds between his two leading stars, Marcello de Sorzo and Yasmina Nera, as the line between performance and reality begins to blur. Written by Bruce Predator, the story unfolds with sharp wit and a touch of satire, capturing the absurdity of cinematic fame.

Echec au roi
7 pp · Drama, Satire-Parody
Bruce Predator (featured)Aristote Pyrus Papaou (supporting)Shivaji Koumar (guest)Yasmina Nera (guest)jeune femme rousse à lunettes (guest, non nommée)Marcello de Sorzo (guest)Ésope le chauffeur (guest, non nommé)
Adagio con sentimento
8 pp · Drama, Satire-Parody
Bruce Predator (featured)Aristote Pyrus Papaou (supporting)Shivaji Koumar (guest)Yasmina Nera (guest)jeune femme rousse à lunettes (guest, non nommée)Marcello de Sorzo (guest)Ésope le chauffeur (guest)Bobkin (guest)

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Full credits

writer Martiny
artist, inker Petit-Roulet
cover pencils, inks Petit-Roulet

Reprints

↩ Reprints (À Suivre) #59 (1982), (À Suivre) #62 (1983), (À Suivre) #55, (À Suivre) #68, (À Suivre) #72, (À Suivre) #75

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