

The story of two rival brothers, one a pimp and the other a cop, and how the former manages to be the family favourite.
Acting
Canet and Cluzet weaponize brotherly resentment in every glance.
Direction
Maillot finds poetry in grimy Lyon streets and worse family dynamics.
Director
Jacques Maillot
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Maillot based the brothers' dynamic on classic Cain and Abel mythology filtered through French banlieue realism.
Canet and Cluzet had previously played brothers in 2002's 'Mon Idole'; Maillot specifically reunited them for this darker exploration.