''You Will Be My Son'' (french: Tu seras mon fils), is a French tragedy film directed by
Gilles Legrand
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. It is co-written by Legrand, Sandrine Cayron, and
Delphine de Vigan
Delphine de Vigan (born 1 March 1966) is a French novelist.
Life and career
De Vigan wrote her first four novels by night while working at a public opinion firm in Alfortville by day. Her first published work, ''Jours sans faim'' (2001), was p ...
Lorànt Deutsch
Lorànt Deutsch (; born László Matekovics on 27 October 1975), is a French actor and writer.
Deutsch was born in Alençon to a Hungarian-Jewish father and a Romanian mother. An ardent Catholic, Deutsch says he is a royalist.
In 2005, Deutsch ...
in the main roles. It was released in France on 24 August 2011.
Plot
Arestrup plays Paul de Marseul, a passionate and demanding winemaker dissatisfied at the prospect of his son, Martin (Lorànt Deutsch), taking over his vineyard. He dreams of a more talented successor, and finds him in the person of Phillipe (Nicolas Bridet), the son of his steward, François (
Patrick Chesnais
Patrick Chesnais (born 18 March 1947) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter.
Life and career
Patrick Chesnais was born in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine. He was educated at the '' Lycée Pierre Corneille'' in Rouen.
In 1989 ...
). M. de Marseul lavishes attention and praise on Phillipe while disparaging Martin's efforts, eventually inviting Phillipe rather than Martin to attend his investiture in the Legion d'honneur.
Reception
Christy Lemire of ''
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'' gave the film 3½ out of 4 stars, and called it "the stuff of Greek tragedy," while praising its tonal and narrative control.Christy Lemire, You Will Be My Son " ''
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'', September 11, 2013. '' Le Figaro'' gave the film three out of four stars and called it "a great vintage."Delcroix, O Tu seras mon fils : Un très grand cru ''Le Figaro'', 24 August 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2011
Lorànt Deutsch
Lorànt Deutsch (; born László Matekovics on 27 October 1975), is a French actor and writer.
Deutsch was born in Alençon to a Hungarian-Jewish father and a Romanian mother. An ardent Catholic, Deutsch says he is a royalist.
In 2005, Deutsch ...
- Martin de Marseul
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Patrick Chesnais
Patrick Chesnais (born 18 March 1947) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter.
Life and career
Patrick Chesnais was born in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine. He was educated at the '' Lycée Pierre Corneille'' in Rouen.
In 1989 ...
Anne Marivin
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Xavier Robic
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Shirley Bousquet
Shirley Bousquet (born 5 March 1976) is a French actress.
Life and career
From 1998 to 2004, Shirley Bousquet played the recurring role of Jeanne Bouvier in the television series Sous le soleil.
In 2001, she was revealed to the public on televi ...
Nicolas Marié
Nicolas Marié is a French actor and writer.
Theater
Filmography
Dubbing
References
External links
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French male film actors
Living people
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