| The Assistant | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Christophe Ali Nicolas Bonilauri  | 
| Written by | Christophe Ali Nicolas Bonilauri Jacques Sotty Philippe Blasband  | 
| Produced by | Tom Dercourt  Donato Rotunno  | 
| Starring | Nathalie Baye  Malik Zidi  | 
| Cinematography | Nicolas Massart | 
| Edited by | Ewin Ryckaert | 
| Music by | Jérôme Lemonnier | 
Production companies  | Cinéma Defacto  Artémis Productions Tarantula Luxembourg  | 
| Distributed by | Bac Films (France) | 
Release dates  | 
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Running time  | 87 minutes | 
| Countries | France Belgium Luxembourg  | 
| Language | French | 
The Assistant (original title: La Volante) is a 2015 drama-thriller film directed by Christophe Ali and Nicolas Bonilauri and starring Nathalie Baye and Malik Zidi.[1][2]
Plot
One night, while driving his pregnant wife Audrey to the hospital, Thomas accidentally knocks down and kills a young man on the road. Several years later, Marie-France, the mother of the deceased man, is still unable to recover from the tragedy. She becomes a personal assistant for Thomas, who remains completely unaware of her identity. Soon, Marie-France carries out a methodical plan, making herself become indispensable to Thomas, while interfering in his family affairs and also approaching his son Léon.
Cast
- Nathalie Baye as Marie-France Ducret
 - Malik Zidi as Thomas Lemans
 - Johan Leysen as Éric Lemans
 - Sabrina Seyvecou as Audrey Lemans
 - Jean Stan Du Pac as Léo Lemans
 - Pierre-Alain Chapuis as Jean-Marc
 - Hervé Sogne as Pierre
 - Aïssatou Diop as Iman
 
References
- ↑ "The Assistant". Bac Films International.
 - ↑ "'The Assistant' ('La Volante'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 7 September 2015.
 
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