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Indésirables
Aldo, a young male nurse, is Lucie’s boyfriend, who is a student. When he loses his job, he desperately needs to find money so that he can keep paying for his fiancée’s studies. Persuaded by two blind friends of Lucie, he ends up becoming a sexbuddie for handicapped people, both men and women. Keeping this a secret from his fiancée, Aldo embarks on a new life that will totally transform him.
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Plot Summary
A young woman named Chloé, who has been recently released from prison, struggles to reintegrate into society. She seeks solace and employment in a small, isolated village. However, her past continues to haunt her, and she faces suspicion and prejudice from the local community as she tries to build a new life and escape her former demons.
Critical Reception
Indésirables received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting its raw performances and exploration of social exclusion. While some found the narrative somewhat predictable, many praised its unflinching portrayal of the challenges faced by ex-convicts trying to find their place in society.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic and often unsettling portrayal of societal outcasts.
The film's strength lies in its grounded performances, particularly from its lead.
Some viewers found the story to be a bit bleak and lacking in resolution.
Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews and their consensus is not readily available for this film.
Fun Fact
The film's director, Elsa Diringer, was also the screenwriter, drawing on observations of societal reintegration challenges.
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