The Intouchables
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The Intouchables

After he becomes a quadriplegic from a paragliding accident, an aristocrat hires a young man from the projects to be his caregiver.

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The Intouchables is a heartwarming French film that tells the story of Philippe, an aristocrat, who becomes quadriplegic after a paragliding accident. In need of constant care and assistance, Philippe decides to hire Driss, a young man from the projects, as his caregiver.

As their initially unconventional relationship develops, Driss brings new energy and joy into Philippe's life. Despite their differences in social background, the two form a strong bond based on trust, friendship, and mutual respect. Driss's raw and unfiltered personality challenges Philippe's limitations, pushing him to overcome his fears and live life to its fullest.

The film beautifully captures the ups and downs of their journey, highlighting moments of laughter, sadness, and personal growth. Through their shared experiences, Driss learns to embrace responsibility and discover his own potential, while Philippe finds a renewed sense of purpose and freedom.

The Intouchables is a truly touching and inspiring film that explores themes of friendship, humility, and the power of human connection. It challenges societal stereotypes and reminds us that true happiness can be found in the most unexpected places. This heartfelt story will leave audiences both moved and uplifted, reminding them of the importance of empathy and understanding in our relationships with others.

Also Known As:

The Intouchables

Release Date:

02 Nov 2011

Writers:

Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano, Philippe Pozzo di Borgo

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award38 wins & 40 nominations total