Director : Denis BardiauActors : Michel Serrault, Camille Japy, Annick Alane, Jonathan Demurger, Florence Hebbelynck, Patrick Bouchitey, Christian Charmetant, Jean-Christophe Blanc, Jean-Paul BonnaireFeature film, Fiction Production language : French Nationality : 100% French French release : 1/26/00 Runtime : 1h 30mn Current status : Released Associate production company : Outsider Productions, Caroline ProductionCo-production : France 2 Cinéma, CRRAV - Centre Régional de Ressources AudiovisuellesFrench distribution : Pathé DistributionFilm export/Foreign Sales : Films Distribution Synopsis Ten-year-old Martin Sauvier, code name "Marty," one day opens the bedroom door of Antoine Berrant, an elderly resident in a geriatric ward. The mute, paralyzed man spends most of his time trying to remember his past now overtaken by Alzheimer's disease. Nevertheless, he remains fully alert and shares his emotions and most intimate thoughts with us by means of a voice that only we can hear.
When these two characters meet, a highly unusual friendship develops…
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