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A Loving Father

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Calorie Rating: 145
Released: 2002-11-13
Running Time: 103 Minutes
Studios: GMT Productions,


Writer Léo Shepherd lives in rural France together with his daughter Virginia, who manages his affairs. One day Virginia gets a call from the Swedish Academy. Léo has won the Nobel Prize for Literature. His estranged son Paul tries desperately to contact him, but is denied every time by his sister. When Léo starts traveling to the ceremony in Stockholm by motor bike, Paul decides to follow him and try to speak to him. Clearly Léo doesn't want to be followed, starts speeding and gets involved in a accident, but isn't badly hurt. The police confuse another motorist for Shepherd and announce his death. Paul, driven by his childhood experiences, decides to kidnap his father.

Director / Directors



Cast

Gérard Depardieu
Character: Léo Shepherd
Guillaume Depardieu
Character: Paul
Sylvie Testud
Character: Virginia

Julien Boisselier
Character: Arthur
Hiam Abbass
Character: Salma
Frédéric Polier
Character: André

Pierre-Alexandre Crevaux
Character: Paul à 8 ans
Pippa Schallier
Character: Virginia à 11 ans
Noémie Kocher
Character: Marthe

Johanna Mohs
Character: Pippi
Jacques Frantz
Character: Antoine Levy
Karina Aktouf
Character: Paul's fiancée

Roberto Bestazzoni
Character: Policeman
Manuela Biedermann
Character: Hospital Nurse
Marc Brunet
Character: Policeman

Martin Forsström
Character: Sailor
Stefan Kollmuss
Character: Swiss Gendarme
Manuel Tadros
Character: M. Azouz

Richard Ulfsäter
Character: Sailor
Urs Peter Halter
Character: Hospital Doctor
Gregory Terlecki
Character: Nobel prize dignitary (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Frédéric J. Lozet
Post Production Supervisor

Patrick Bordier
Executive Producer

Michael Cowan
Co-Executive Producer
Claude Léger
Co-Producer

Alex Marshall
Associate Producer
Jason Piette
Co-Executive Producer
David Rogers
Co-Executive Producer

Jonathan Vanger
Co-Producer
Ruth Waldburger
Co-Producer
Jean-Claude Petit
Original Music Composer

Pascal Marti
Director of Photography

Pierre Allard
Production Design
Kay Brown
Production Design
Ivan Niclass
Production Design

Kay Brown
Art Direction
Nadine Petit Clerc
Set Decoration

Suzie Harman
Costume Design
Turid Follvik
Key Makeup Artist
Fabrice Herbet
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Gaétan Landry
Hairstylist
Sylvie Leray
Key Hair Stylist

Ben Barker
Foley Editor
Ben Wilkins
Sound Editor