far from comedies, Benoît Poelvoorde immersed in a suffocating psychological thriller

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In the cast, Mélanie Doutey, who plays an editor married to a successful writer played by Benedict Poelvoorde. Until the arrival of a mysterious babysitter. This Franco-Belgian film directed by Fabrice du Welz will be released in theaters on Wednesday 6 April.

Marcel Bellmer is a writer. His wife is his editor. The perfect couple moves into a huge house. An idyllic picture of a bourgeois family that fractures when Gloria, the babysitter, arrives. Because Inexorable is a psychological thriller, very far from comedies, for which Benoît Poelvoorde seems tailor-made. “I know I have a comic nature, and it’s a chance that God gave me. And then people put endless energy into making me play tragic roles, so I do.“, he declares.

A character who bears the weight of the past, and of secrecy. It was in this suffocating atmosphere that the Belgian director convinced Benoît Poelvoorde to dive with him. “I look at Benoît like a little brother on a great big brother“, explains the director Fabrice du Welz, who has known the Belgian actor since he was fifteen. A thriller in the rules of the art

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