François Loriquet

When his right-hand man and only mate has to go away for a few weeks, Georges – an ageing film star – is given a substitute, Aïssa. ...

An aging and disenchanted film star gets a new assistant in the form of a young female security officer.

She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.