

Drama
Overview
At the age of 51 and after 20 months on unemployment, Thierry starts a new job that soon brings him face to face with a moral dilemma. How much is he willing to accept to keep his job?
Top Cast


Vincent Lindon
Vincent Lindon
Thierry Taugourdeau
Vincent Lindon
Thierry Taugourdeau


Karine de Mirbeck
Karine de Mirbeck
La femme de Thierry
Karine de Mirbeck
La femme de Thierry


Mathieu Schaller
Mathieu Schaller
Le fils de Thierry
Mathieu Schaller
Le fils de Thierry


Yves Ory
Yves Ory
Conseiller Pôle emploi
Yves Ory
Conseiller Pôle emploi


Xavier Mathieu
Xavier Mathieu
Le collègue syndicaliste
Xavier Mathieu
Le collègue syndicaliste


Noel Mairot
Noel Mairot
Le professeur de danse
Noel Mairot
Le professeur de danse
Catherine Saint-Bonnet
Catherine Saint-Bonnet
La banquière
Catherine Saint-Bonnet
La banquière


Christophe Rossignon
Christophe Rossignon
Employeur sur Skype (voice)
Christophe Rossignon
Employeur sur Skype (voice)


Soufiane Guerrab
Soufiane Guerrab
Le jeune homme interpellé
Soufiane Guerrab
Le jeune homme interpellé
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