Playing Dead

Jean, a 40-year-old actor struggling with unemployment, finds himself in an unexpected occupation when he is offered a job recreating crime scenes for the police. By standing in as the deceased victim, Jean's keen eye for detail catches the attention of the detectives. His unique skill set propels him into the heart of an intricate investigation in the serene ski resort town of Megève during its off-season. As a series of murders unfold, Jean must navigate his new role while confronting his own personal demons and proving his worth in solving the mystery that has gripped the community. The film delves into themes of identity, redemption, and the complexity of human nature against the picturesque backdrop of a seemingly idyllic winter wonderland.