rise french director jacques audiard ( read my lip ) have naturally relocate james toback finger from new york city to paris . he also modify the mafioso in the original by create a tight gang of real estate broker ( broker that break window and dump rat and etc . to move squatter off their property ) . basic plot line involve a young man and tom and who be very much caught up in the life of be a thug like his father . he pal around with his two partner and they work hard by day and party harder at night ( usually end with a barfight ) . then one day he spot his deceased mother old music agent who offer him an audition in gratitude ( tom mother be a professional concert pianist ) . what follow be an intriguing and humorous plot line a tom take on a piano coach ( from beijing no less ) and try to regain his affinity with the piano almost ten year after he would stop play . extremely well act film with romain duris ( a tom ) offer up one of those rare performance that absolutely mesmerize ( most usa audience will remember him from lauberge espagnole another french film worth your time . ) .