Intouchables is a French film directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano.

Plot

After a paragliding accident that left him paralyzed, Philippe (François Cluzet) hires Driss (Omar Sy) to help him.

Background

The plot of the film is inspired by a true story discovered by the directors in a 2004 documentary film.

Main cast

• François Cluzet
  François Cluzet
  François Cluzet is a French film and theatre actor, best known in the English-speaking world for starring in the 2006 French film "Tell No One", based on the novel of the same name by the American author Harlan Coben...
  
   : Philippe
• Omar Sy : Driss
• Audrey Fleurot
  Audrey Fleurot
  Audrey Fleurot is a French film actress who has appeared in French film and television programmes. She starred in the 2008 film Bébé and the television series La reine et le cardinal, Engrenages and Un village français. In 2011, she had a minor role in the Woody Allen film, Midnight in...
  
   : Magalie
• Clotilde Mollet : Marcelle
• Anne Le Ny : Yvonne
• Alba Gaïa Kraghede Bellugi : Elisa
• Cyril Mendy : Adama
• Christian Ameri : Albert
• Grégoire Oestermann : Antoine
• Marie-Laure Descoureaux : Chantal
• Absa Dialou Toure : Mina
• Salimata Kamate : Fatou

Reception

The film won the Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix award given to the best film at the Tokyo International Film Festival

Tokyo International Film Festival

Tokyo International Film Festival is a film festival established in 1985. The event was held biannually from 1985 to 1991 and annually thereafter...

and the Award for Best Actor in 2011.