Dalya Alberge 

Untouchable – review

The hype about this irreverent take on disability is justified, writes Dalya Alberge
  
  

Untouchable
Charming ... Untouchable. Photograph: PR

For once, the hype is justified. This is a charming, uplifting French drama – an irreverent, humorous take on disability, closely drawn from real-life. It focuses on a superficially mismatched friendship between a wealthy quadriplegic and his ex-con carer – brilliantly played by François Cluzet and Omar Sy. Each has his own disadvantage – one, physical, following a paragliding accident, the other socioeconomic.

 

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