Frédéric Boissier is The Night Clerk, a young man coming out of prison, played by the magnetic Vincent Rottiers. Trying to return to society, he finds an internship in an isolated mountain hotel, owned by the bad-tempered Jacques Couvreur (Jean-Pierre Bacri). When a client of the hotel disappears, Frédéric becomes suspicious of his boss but remains silent, as Jacques has taken him under his wing and treats him like a son. The tension intensifies with the arrival of a sharp young woman investigating the disappearance, police inspector Sylvie Poncet – played by award-winning actress Sylvie Testud. Manipulated by Jacques, Frédéric continues to protect his boss, but finds himself in an increasingly dangerous situation. – COL•COA
Ce n’est pas l’histoire que l’on retiendra de ce film. On a l’impression d’avoir déjà vu plusieurs fois cette histoire de meurtrier respectable qui charge le coupable idéal. Mais il se dégage de ce… read review