Untouchable
Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano, 2011
A Second Wind
Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, 2001
Untouchable is a movie directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano in 2011 and based on the book A Second Wind by Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, first published in 2001. The movie features François Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny, Audrey Fleurot, Joséphine de Meaux, Clotilde Mollet, and others.
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Storyline
Philippe, a wealthy quadriplegic who owns a luxurious hôtel particulier and his assistant Magalie, are interviewing candidates to be his live-in caregiver. Driss, a candidate, has no ambitions to get hired. He is just there to get a signature on a document showing he was interviewed and rejected so that he can continue receiving his welfare benefits.
Movie vs Book
Year
2011
Minutes
112
Movie Rate
8.50
Source: IMDb
Movie
Untouchable
Original title: The Intouchables
Director: Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano
Country: France
Year: 2011
Length: 1h52m
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Year
2001
Pages
272
Book Rate
6.32
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Book
A Second Wind
Original title: Le second souffle
Author: Philippe Pozzo di Borgo
Country: France
First published in: 2001
Length: 272 pages
Genre: Biography
User polls & recommendations
“When I see a 700-page novel, my first thought is, 'Ooh, how could you cut this down to size and make a movie out of it?'”
BRIAN HELGELAND (Screenwriter)
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