Benoît Poelvoorde is On the branch: trailer
The second feature from director Marie Garel-Weiss.
If he recently said he wanted to step back from the cinema, Benoit Poelvoorde will be on the branch by Marie Garel-Weiss, the director of The party is over (2017) who returns with her second film. A social fresco around Mimi, a lost thirty-year-old played by Daphne Patakia.
Agnes Jaoui And Raphael Quenard will also be in the cast.
So the story will follow.”Mimi is almost thirty years old and still dreams of what she could do when she grows up. As she decides to look for work, she meets Paul, a lawyer on the sidelines. Together they will try to defend Christophe, a little hustler who proclaims his innocence. If Paul sees in this affair a way to rebuild himself, Mimi sees it as a mission, a path towards justice and truth.
Carried out by Marie Garel Weiss and co-written by Benoît Graffin, Ferdinand Berville and Salvatore Lista, on the branch will be released in cinemas on July 26, 2023 in France.