The Intouchables
The Intouchables
A rich quadriplegic, living in a mansion in Paris, requires a live-in carer. A young offender turns up for an interview, but he is not really looking to get the job. However, to his surprise, he is hired. The two men then develop a close friendship.
Catherine reviewedJuly 15, 2025
The Intouchables – A Film That Touched My Soul Twice in One Day ⭐
I watched The Intouchables not once—but twice in a single day—and it wasn’t enough.
This film is not just a story. It’s an experience. A soul shift. A reminder of how unexpected bonds can become the most healing parts of our lives.
The chemistry between Philippe and Driss is magnetic, hilarious, and deeply moving. It’s rare to find a film that balances depth with delight, tragedy with laughter, and stillness with soul. Every scene left me either smiling through tears or pausing to reflect on my own life.
But what truly anchored me was the music—especially Una Mattina. That piece… it didn’t just accompany the story it became it. I’ve heard it before, but in this film, it reached somewhere deeper. It moved me so much, I decided to start learning piano just so I could play it. It’s so filled with a sense loss,longings,and hope.
That’s the power of art when it’s done with truth.
This movie is more than cinema it’s a meditation on friendship, dignity, resilience, and joy.
If you haven’t seen it yet, watch it. And if you have maybe watch it again. I did.
It was recommended to me by my someone which makes this movie even more special to cherish forever.🤍