The denouement of Leblanc's novel featured his gentleman cambrioleur,Arsène Lupin; the excellent 1977 miniseries didn't ; in the 2022 remake,his eventual intervention would be guaranteed to net nothing but horse laughs .
It does not make the last episode interesting for all that :it is as if , towards the end of their "new" screenplay ,the writers suddenly appreciated how messy,chaotic ,their story was ,and desperately attempted to boost the suspense by borrowing some elements of the book , the family duels notably. But it's too little too late ; Berling could have been an ideal Vorsky ,had he been given a subtantial character .
It does not make the last episode interesting for all that :it is as if , towards the end of their "new" screenplay ,the writers suddenly appreciated how messy,chaotic ,their story was ,and desperately attempted to boost the suspense by borrowing some elements of the book , the family duels notably. But it's too little too late ; Berling could have been an ideal Vorsky ,had he been given a subtantial character .