: He wakes up with head trauma and amnesia, having completely forgotten his sophisticated Parisian life. He reverts to his 20-year-old self, speaking in the thick "Ch'ti" dialect of the north that he spent years trying to erase. Cast and Production Character Note Valentin D. Dany Boon The architect who rediscovers his roots Suzanne Line Renaud Valentin's mother, a woman of strong character Constance Brandt Laurence Arné Valentin's snobbish partner and fellow designer Jacques Duquenne Pierre Richard Valentin’s father Gustave Guy Lecluyse Valentin's boisterous brother Louloute Valérie Bonneton Valentin's sister-in-law Thematic Focus
(released internationally as Family is Family and originally titled La Ch'tite Famille ) is a 2018 French comedy directed by and starring Dany Boon . A spiritual successor to Boon's 2008 blockbuster Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis (Welcome to the Sticks), the film explores themes of social identity, the clash between urban elitism and rural roots, and the importance of family. Core Plot Summary Mi familia del norte (2018)
: Shortly after the awkward reunion, Valentin is involved in a car accident. : He wakes up with head trauma and
Valentin D. is a world-renowned, ultra-pretentious architect and furniture designer living in Paris with his equally snobbish partner, Constance. To climb the social ladder of the "beau monde," Valentin has fabricated a glamorous past, claiming he is an orphan to hide his humble origins as the son of scrap metal merchants from northern France. Dany Boon The architect who rediscovers his roots