Tag Archives: Alba Gaïa Kraghede Bellugi

The Intouchables (2011)

Directed by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano, Based on a true story of a wealthy, physically disabled risk taker, the picture of established French nobility, who lost his wife in an accident and whose world is turned upside down when he hires a young, good-humored, black Muslim ex-con as his caretaker. Depicts an unlikely camaraderie rooted in honesty and humor between two individuals who, on the surface, would seem to have nothing in common, Their bond proves the power and omniscience that love and friendship can hold over all social and economic differences.

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Time to Leave (2005)

Directed by François Ozon, Romain, 31, a photographer, learns that a malignancy may kill him within a few months. Decisions: treatment? work? how to tell his lover and his family. He remembers the sea and himself as a child. He stares in the mirror. He’s cruel: facing death, he pushes people away – what’s the point? He visits his grandmother to tell her, The diagnosis of terminal cancer. Slowly coming to terms with his situation.

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