'Intouchables World Premiere to shut Spains San Sebastian Fest

The most recent feature film by French author-director duo Eric Toledanoand Olivier Nakache, Intouchables (Untouchable), may have its world premiere if this shuts the 59th edition from the San Sebastian Film Festival in September, fest coordinators introduced Thursday. Starring Francois Cluzetand Omar Sy, the comedy recounts the unpredicted friendship from a uniform left crippled within an accident and the health professional, an immigrant and ex-convict in the Paris and surrounding suburbs. Cluzet is presently among France's greatest stars and was last observed in Guillaume Canet's comedy hit L'ensemble des Petits Mouchirs(Little Whitened Lies) launched this year. He's also labored with Claude Chabroland Bernard Tavernier. Gaumont has world privileges to Intouchables, while U.S. privileges happen to be acquired through the Weinstein Company. Toledano and Nakache made their mark using their video clip L'ensemble des Petits Souliersin 1999 if this won the crowd Award in the Paris Film Festival and they've since helmed the characteristics Je Préfère Qu'on Reste Amis, Nos Jours Heureuxand Tellement Proches. Intouchableswill be tested from competition following a festival's closing gala on Sept. 24 within the northern The spanish language seaside resort town of San Sebastian. It opens Sept. 16. Related Subjects Worldwide