The adventures of Rak, who after his dismissal begins to reflect on the meaning of the word work and on the act of working.
Social & External
The people behind it
François Cluzet
Rak
Elina Löwensohn
Lucie
Jackie Berroyer
Inspector
Roland Amstutz
M. Albert
Marcel Bozonnet
Director
Pierre Baillot
Man at cafe
Brigitte Roüan
Woman at cafe
Zinedine Soualem
Customer
Simon Abkarian
Frédéric Pellegeay
Young man at cafe
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