← ← Back
Movie poster: Le Bénévole (2007)
🎬 Movie

Le Bénévole

2007 · 85 min
2.0 / 10 · TMDB

In a Mediterranean city, the association of volunteers The Rescue is expecting a new director. A former trade unionist, Birgos, who’s just escaped from an asylum with Cleo, another internee, is believed, by mistake, to be this new director.

Watch online

Click to play

📋 Film Details

Year 2007
Director Jean-Pierre Mocky
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 2.0/10 (3 votes)

📺 Where to Watch

Checking availability...

🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs a subtle satire of corporate culture and social institutions, relying on a case of mistaken identity to reflect our need for leadership. It explores how a system is willing to accept anyone who plays by its rules, no matter how absurd they may be.

What lingers after the viewing is a Kafkaesque aftertaste, where the comedic gradually reveals a poignant core, leaving one to ponder authenticity within rigid structures. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky

🕯️

Best Watched

With a strong coffee, prepared for a light yet clever jab at institutional absurdity.

🎭 Cast

🎬 Similar Movies

No streaming sources found

💬 Audience Reviews

Write a Review

Quick rating — tap to vote:

Or write a full review:

0/2000