Omar Sy is a French actorknown for his leading role in the famous film Untouchables. He was rewarded with numerous awards like the César and the Lumière Prize for best actor for his role in Untouchables in 2012, best actor award at the Marrakech International Film Festival for Sambain 2014 or the Chopard trophy at the Cannes Film Festival for his performances in 2011/2012.
Omar Sy also played the role of the main characterMathias Lonisse, in the film released in 2021, A little something extra. This film told the story of a businessman controlling every aspect of his life. It was from the moment he realized that he had a 15-year-old daughter that Mathias (Omar Sy) lost control of his life. Although it was less appreciated than the film Untouchables, A little something extra sparked a great attention from viewersnotably by the popularity of Omar Sy.
The success of the film Untouchablesin which Omar Sy was discovered
Untouchables is a film by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano, released in cinemas on November 2, 2011. The two main actors are François Cluzet, who made a violent tackle on Jean-Marie Bigard, and Omar Sy, who was therefore discovered by the public in Untouchables. This film is inspired by real events and tells the story of Philippe di Borgo and his home help, Abdel Sellou. He develops and tells the friendship between these two charactersone being a quadriplegic aristocrat and the other, a young man from disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Despite their differences, a great bond is born between them, which contributes to the fame and success of the film, even 13 years after its release. Indeed, this film quickly became one of the most profitable films in the history of French cinema, by the performance of the actors, the production of the film, but above all, by the emotion that it was able to arouse in viewers. It attracted more than 19 million spectators in France, but also more than 52 million spectators worldwide. This summer, this hit film will therefore return to the cinema.
Following the success of the film Untouchables with Omar Sy and François Cluzet, he returns to the cinema
The film Intouchables is therefore one of the greatest successes of French cinema, particularly through lesson of solidarity that he gives and by showing that everyone can find their place, regardless of their origins or their physical or mental conditions. During an X post, formerly Twitter, and a story posted on Instagram, the famous Gaumont cinema announced this Friday, May 31, the rebroadcast of the film in cinemas, from July 31.
Indeed, the cinema indicated in this post “#UNTOUCHABLES BACK TO THE CINEMA! The film which attracted more than 19 million spectators in France returns to theaters this summer ! “. Omar Sy, who recently returned to the death of his producer, reposted this story in his own, making a big statement happiness of all fans of the film.
