Father and Sons

2003 1h 37m FR

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6.9

SOLID

★6.9TMDB · 28

Comedy

Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Philippe Noiret
Léo
Charles Berling
David
Bruno Putzulu
Max
Pascal Elbé
Simon
Marie Tifo
Geneviève Brouillette
Albert Kwan
Le serveur restaurant
Céline Thiou
Martine

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michel Boujenah
Writers: Michel Boujenah, Edmond Bensimon, Pascal Elbé
Languages: French
Countries: Canada, France

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ERA

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Released 23 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, France.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michel Boujenah, shot by Patrick Blossier. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Michel Cusson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Jennifer Augé shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Philippe Noiret and Charles Berling and Bruno Putzulu carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0354855 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 28 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Michel Boujenah directs. Patrick Blossier behind the camera. Michel Cusson scores. Jennifer Augé cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 23 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Canada, France.
3Directed by Michel Boujenah, shot by Patrick Blossier. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Michel Cusson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Jennifer Augé shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Philippe Noiret and Charles Berling and Bruno Putzulu carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0354855 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 28 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.