My New Partner is a 1984 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi, starring Philippe Noiret and Thierry Lhermitte. Noiret plays a streetwise Paris policeman who takes kickbacks from the minor criminals on his beat to allow them to continue. At the start of the film, his partner is busted for corruption and he narrowly escapes. He is assigned an idealistic new partner fresh from police academy. He sets out to corrupt his new partner and, after a slow start, succeeds spectacularly..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 107 minutes
✓ Genre: Comedy
✓ Stars: Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Régine, Grace de Capitani, Claude Brosset
✓ Director: Claude Zidi, Claude Zidi, Francis Lai, Jean-Jacques Tarbès, Didier Kaminka
The My New Partner (1984) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The My New Partner (1984) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
My New Partner (1984) is staring with Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Régine, Grace de Capitani, Claude Brosset, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Claude Zidi, Claude Zidi, Francis Lai, Jean-Jacques Tarbès, Didier Kaminka juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.