Having recently been left by his wife and down on his luck, Fancois Taillandier (Yvan Attal) has decided to take a holiday in the French countryside. While travelling by train he meets the beautiful and mysterious Chiara (Sophie Marceau), who invites him to spend the weekend with her on the Riviera. He accepts her offer, only to discover her missing the following day and himself set up to pass for the notorious Anthony Zimmer, a criminal mastermind wanted by the French police force and the Russian mafia for money laundering. Even though hes been lied to and manipulated, Francois life has been changed forever and hes ready to give up anything perhaps even his life to hold this captivating beauty in his arms again.

Anthony Zimmer is a polished thriller written and directed by Jerome Salle and reminiscent of Hitchcocks North by Northwest. With stunning French locations and sophisticated performances y Marceau and Attal, Anthony Zimmer is a fast-paced story of love, lies and entrapment woven into the frantic hunt for a criminal.