Augustin

AUGUSTIN is a slice-of-life portrait of a social misfit. This entertaining but slight film showcases the comic talents of Jean-Chretien Sibertin-Blanc, who is in his element as the amusing title character.

Augustin Dos Santos is a stuttering, bumbling, and hyperactive guy, but people seem to embrace his good-hearted and warm nature. He works part time at an insurance company, but his aim is to be an actor. He visits a casting agent who tells him about the role of a hotel room service man in a new film.

Augustin takes all of his work very seriously, and after a productive morning at the office, he convinces a fancy hotel to let him spend one day as a temporar...