Father of My Children

Name: Father of My Children
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009-12-16
Duration: 1 h 51 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Chiara Caselli, Alice de Lencquesaing, Alice Gautier, Manelle Driss

2009·Movie·111 min·★ 6.8(65)

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Grégoire Canvel has everything a man could want. A wife he loves, three delightful children, and a stimulating job. He's a film producer. Discovering talented filmmakers and developing films that fit his conception of the cinema-free and true to life-is precisely his reason for living. Yet his prestigious production company, Moon Films, is on its last legs.

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About Father of My Children

Father of My Children is a 2009 French-language drama film directed by Mia Hansen-Løve. The cast is led by Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Chiara Caselli, Alice de Lencquesaing. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Philo.

Father of My Children was produced by Les Films Pelléas, 27 Films Production, and ARTE France Cinéma and made in France and Germany. It was released on December 16, 2009.

Director: Mia Hansen-Løve
Writers: Mia Hansen-Løve
Release date: December 16, 2009
Original language: French
Status: Released
Country: France, Germany
Production: Les Films Pelléas, 27 Films Production, ARTE France Cinéma

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Father of My Children cast & crew

Father of My Children was directed by Mia Hansen-Løve and written by Mia Hansen-Løve.

The cast features Louis-Do de Lencquesaing as Grégoire Canvel, Chiara Caselli as Sylvia Canvel, Alice de Lencquesaing as Clémence Canvel, Alice Gautier as Valentine Canvel, Manelle Driss as Billie Canvel, and Éric Elmosnino as Serge.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Pascal Auffray and it was produced by Philippe Martin and David Thion.

Is Father of My Children worth watching?

Father of My Children holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 65 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Father of My Children is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Father of My Children

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