L'innocent

Oct 12 2022 N/A 1h 40m
Comedy

Sylvie, a nearly sixty-year-old woman, has fallen in love with Michel, a thug she marries in prison. The couple dream of starting again with a clean slate by opening a flower shop. But Sylvie’s son Abel, convinced that Michel will fall into a life of crime, disapproves of this relationship.

Official Trailer
Plot

When Abel learns that his mother is about to marry a man in prison, he freaks out. With the help of his best friend, he will do whatever it takes to protect her. But meeting his new stepfather may well offer him a new perspective.

Written by

Louis Garrel, Tanguy Viel, Naïla Guiguet

Directed by

Louis Garrel

Cast

Louis Garrel, Roschdy Zem, Noémie Merlant

Crew

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Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Canal+, ARTE, CNC, Les Films des Tournelles, Ciné+, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma

Languages

Français

Awards

4 wins & 16 nominations

Trailers
Official Trailer [Subtitled]
UK Trailer [Subtitled]
Featurettes
The Innocent writer-director Louis Garrel | BFI Q&A
Scores
# of Votes
4,443
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
69
Popularity
NA