The Key (2007 film)


The Key is a 2007 French thriller film directed by Guillaume Nicloux.

Plot

Eric Vincent is in his thirties and lives an uneventful life with his wife Audrey. They are talking about having a child. Eric is contacted by a friend of his biological father he never knew about the latter's death. Eric can come and collect his father's ashes. He is reluctant but then accepts.

Cast

The Key closes the dark and complex detective trilogy of William Nicloux. We find in this film, in supporting roles populating the parallel plots that Eric Vincent, the characters of François Maneri, the investigator of a private matter, Une affaire privée, and Michèle Varin, the police captain in Cette femme-là, the second part.