My Father Is a Cleaning Lady

2011 1h 20m FR

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★5.5TMDB · 38

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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Polo is 16 and has all the worries of a teenager his age. Between a bedridden mother and a sister who dreams of being a Miss, the only one he can look up to is his father. Unfortunately, he works as a maid ...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Nanou Garcia
Suzanne, la mère
François Cluzet
Michel
Barbara Probst
Priscilla, dont Polo est amoureux
Jérémie Duvall
Polo
Jules Sitruk
Rudy, l'ami « juif » de Polo
Anne Loiret
la prof
Catherine Chevallier
La psy
Alison Wheeler
Alexandra, la sœur de Polo

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Saphia Azzedine
Writers: Saphia Azzedine
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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80 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Nanou Garcia and François Cluzet and Barbara Probst carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1773578 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 38 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Saphia Azzedine directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

180 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 15 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Nanou Garcia and François Cluzet and Barbara Probst carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt1773578 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 38 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.