French box office smash 'Intouchables' is getting an Arabic adaptation in the form of a Saudi/Egyptian co-production. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Having already been remade into Spanish, Hindi ...

Here’s a startling news item: “The Intouchables,” a lively if largely predictable Parisian comedy about a wealthy quadriplegic and his ne’er-do-well immigrant caretaker, has become the biggest ...

Hollywood rules the movie world, dominating the box office in every country where American films are freely shown. So how to explain the startling success of the French dramatic comedy Intouchables?

In a change of direction, a markedly younger seven-member film commission including Cannes director Thierry Fremaux has chosen heart-tugging crowdpleaser “The Intouchables” as their official Oscar ...

Reporting from Bondy, France — Most everyone in the low-income housing projects in northern Bondy knows about “Intouchables,” the hit French film about a poor black man from their neighborhood who is ...

The Weinstein Company has an option on the remake and plans to release the film in the U.S. By Rebecca Leffler PARIS – French film Intouchables is indeed untouchable at the box office with the drama ...

In 2001, Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s charmer Amélie began to break records inside France and out. In November that year, Miramax released it in the U.S. and it ultimately became the French-language film with ...

Not since Julia Roberts has a movie star had a smile so wide and so ingratiating as Omar Sy, the likable lead of “The Intouchables.” When this French actor smiles, between his white teeth glistening ...

Prominent Dubai-based distribution and production outfit Front Row is going forward on its Arabic remake of French hit comedy “Intouchables,” with a writer and director team now attached and plans to ...

How many filmmakers can boast their work has been castigated by both the mighty American showbiz publication Variety and the ultra-nationalist French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen? Olivier Nakache and ...

Update: The Césars are over in Paris, and the winners are: The Artist, to the tune of six awards, including Best Director for Michel Hazanavicius, Best Lead Actress for Bérénice Bejo, and Best Film.

French film "Les Intouchables" won the prize for best European film at Spain's Goya awards on Sunday. Directed by Olivier Nakache (left) and Eric Toledano (right), the film is the best-selling French ...