The read
It runs a compact 1h 16m.
Synopsis
Walid works in a grocery store thanks to an integration program. After a difficult day where clients have argued and his boss yelled at him, he tries to end his life. He is saved by Antonin, an extroverted employee who decides to follow him everywhere in order to avoid an irreparable gesture. Together, they roam the city, multiplying chance encounters. Antonin even decides to bring him to his support group. Regardless of the results, he will do everything in his power to make his new friend want to live again.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Adib AlkhalideyDirector
- Adib AlkhalideyWriter
- Julien LacroixWriter
Cast
- Adib AlkhalideyWalid
- Julien LacroixAntonin
- Danielle FichaudJolène
- Hubert ProulxCarl
- Iani BédardEstebàn
- Guy JodoinYves
- Christian BéginCoach Chriss
- Laurent PaquinLaurent
- Marie-Ève PerronMartine
- Sophie CadieuxDannick
- Mehdi BousaidanImam Mahmoud
- Martin PerizzoloRaymond
Stills
Themes
suicide attemptfriend