One politician. One mystery gaffe. Zero memory of saying it. French political chaos ensues.
This morning, Paul Sérédat, a member of parliament campaigning for reelection, hears it on the radio: he has slipped up. And apparently, not just a little! He panics: what on earth could he have said to deserve such a media storm? He rushes to his computer to uncover the source of the scandal.
Acting
Gérard Chaillou's escalating panic is deliciously physical
Writing
Sharp French wit that stings because it's plausible
Direction
Laplace keeps the farce breathless and timely
Director
Aurélien Laplace
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during France's ongoing debates about political discourse and 'wokisme,' the film lands differently depending which French news cycle you caught that morning.
The entire film unfolds roughly in real-time, a structural choice that traps viewers in Paul's sweaty claustrophobia—there's no escape from his self-inflicted disaster.
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