Je fais le mort

Dec 11 2013 N/A 1h 44m
Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Jean, a forty-year-old struggling, out-of-work actor has hit rock bottom. Although open to any kind of work, he can't get a break. At the unemployment office, his counselor has a rather odd proposal: he can get a job helping the police reconstruct crime scenes, by standing in for the dead victim. Jean's obsession for detail impresses the detectives, allowing him to take a leading role in a sensitive investigation in Megève ski resort, during low season, after a series of murders

Plot

A has-been actor takes a job playing the victims in a homicide reenactment, where he sparks with the civil officer investigating the real-life crime.

Written by

Jean-Paul Salomé, Cécile Telerman, Jérôme Tonnerre

Directed by

Jean-Paul Salomé

Cast

François Damiens, Géraldine Nakache, Lucien Jean-Baptiste

Crew

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Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Diaphana Films

Languages

Français

Awards

3 nominations

Trailers
Playing Dead / Je fais le mort (2013) - Trailer English Subs
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