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Father of My Children

Drama - 2009
Father of My Children
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6.8
91%
76
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.
Director:
,
Mia Hansen-Løve
Cast:
,
Chiara Caselli
,
Sandrine Dumas
,
Dominique Frot
,
Éric Elmosnino
,
Alice de Lencquesaing
,
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
,
Alice Gautier
,
Manelle Driss
,
Elsa Pharaon
,
Antoine Mathieu

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Details

Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
111 min
Release date:
16 Dec 2009
Country:
FR, DE
Languages:
French, English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 wins & 4 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
The film is achieved with a rare tenderness and grace by 29-year-old French actress-filmmaker Mia Hanson-Love.
– Stephen Cole,
Globe and Mail,
5 Nov 2010
fresh:
While the movie is far from perfect, those potential missteps are, in the end, part of what makes The Father of My Children so beautiful.
– David Roark,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Aug 2010
rotten:
A modest drama about a suicide and its aftermath that never quite moves an audience as it should.
– Kirk Honeycutt,
Hollywood Reporter,
23 Jul 2010
fresh:
A subtle work on an exceedingly difficult subject.
– Amy Biancolli,
Houston Chronicle,
23 Jul 2010
fresh:
The Father of My Children is exceptional drama. Compelling and unforced, it shows sensitivity and evenhandedness in approaching a difficult subject.
– James Berardinelli,
ReelViews,
23 Jul 2010
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