Tonight on TV: The movie that proved Guillaume Canet was more than a good actor

After the pleasant minor success of Mon idole, his first feature as a director, Guillaume Canet returned behind the camera in 2006 with a project of a completely different scale: the thriller Tell No One, adapted from Harlan Coben’s bestseller. It has sold more than 6 million copies worldwide.

And for the occasion, he proves that in addition to being a very good actor, he is a filmmaker who counts.

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don’t tell anyoneOne of the 10 must-see French thrillers, it tells the story of Alex, who is devastated after his wife is brutally murdered by a serial killer.

Eight years later, as she lives day by day with the overwhelming memory of her lost love, Alex receives an anonymous email. He clicks: a picture. A real-time shot of a woman’s face in the middle of a crowd. Margot…

along with don’t tell anyone, Guillaume Canet (soon to be seen in Ludovico XVI) brilliantly adapts with a plot full of twists and turnsHarlan Coben. As nervous as it is sensitive, his film, which oscillates between action thriller and sentimental drama, will keep you in suspense until the last minute.

Praised by AlloCiné viewers with a good average rating of 3.9 out of 5, don’t tell anyone offers Francois Clouse one of his best roles. As moving as he is physically imposing, the latter won a César for best actor.

4 Caesars, 3 million entries and a closed loop!

With four Césars (Best Director, Best Actor, Best Music for M aka Matthieu Chedid and Best Editing) and more than three million submissions per hour, don’t tell anyone It is a landmark work of the French cinematographic landscape.

Another proof that film matters? He assembled a host of stars in his cast: Side Francois ClouseIn this way we find Marie-José Croze, Andre Dusollier, Gilles Lelouch, Nathalie Bay and even Jean Rochefort.

We will not forget to mention, to finish, the incredible action scene that sees Francois Clouse At the heart of the chase that’s going on… on the ring of Paris! A scene shot in six days, with eight cameras, and which specifically required the closure of a road around the capital.

Warning: Scenes, comments or images may offend the sensitivities of viewers.

Tonight on W9 at 9.10pm.

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