Here’s a startling news item: “The Intouchables,” a lively if largely predictable Parisian comedy about a wealthy quadriplegic and his ne’er-do-well immigrant caretaker, has become the biggest ...

Cultural differences can be delightful or fascinating, but sometimes they can be merely baffling. Case in point, "The Intouchables," a French film that arrives in America on a wave of enormous ...

In its best moments, the affable, crowd-pleasing French import "The Intouchables" underscores the beauty of human contact. But even in its worst moments -- built around the sort of cinematic ...

In a change of direction, a markedly younger seven-member film commission including Cannes director Thierry Fremaux has chosen heart-tugging crowdpleaser “The Intouchables” as their official Oscar ...

Christian Duguay (“Jappeloup”) is set to direct “Lady Liberty,” a historical feature charting the creation of the Statue of ...

Not since Julia Roberts has a movie star had a smile so wide and so ingratiating as Omar Sy, the likable lead of "The Intouchables." When this French actor smiles, between his white teeth glistening ...

Services to share this page. In 2001, Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s charmer Amélie began to break records inside France and out. In November that year, Miramax released it in the U.S. and it ultimately became ...

Hollywood rules the movie world, dominating the box office in every country where American films are freely shown. So how to explain the startling success of the French dramatic comedy Intouchables?

More stories by Nigel M. The world premiere of the French comedy “Intouchables,” from directors Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache, will close the 59th edition of San Sebastian International Film ...

Update: The Césars are over in Paris, and the winners are: The Artist, to the tune of six awards, including Best Director for Michel Hazanavicius, Best Lead Actress for Bérénice Bejo, and Best Film.

Prominent Dubai-based distribution and production outfit Front Row is going forward on its Arabic remake of French hit comedy “Intouchables,” with a writer and director team now attached and plans to ...