An Ideal Father
Un père idéal
Synopsis
Michel, the jovial owner of the only café in a small Normandy town, sees his life turned upside down when his teenage daughter is murdered. The community has his back but soon rumor spreads and Michel is singled out. From the ideal father, he becomes the ideal culprit.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hélène Fillières
- Screenplay & Story
- Claude Scasso, Hélène Fillières
- Original Title
- Un père idéal
- Country of Origin
- France, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Albertine Productions, RTBF, France Télévisions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hélène Fillières
Claude Scasso, Hélène Fillières
Stephan Massis
Christophe Louis, Matthieu Tarot
Department Leadership Roster
Claude Scasso
Screenplay
Hélène Fillières
Screenplay
Hélène Fillières
Director
Christophe Louis
Producer
Matthieu Tarot
Producer
Stephan Massis
Director of Photography
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What is An Ideal Father about?
Michel, the jovial owner of the only café in a small Normandy town, sees his life turned upside down when his teenage daughter is murdered. The community has his back but soon rumor spreads and Michel is singled out. From the ideal father, he becomes the ideal culprit.
Who directed An Ideal Father?
An Ideal Father was directed by Hélène Fillières.
Who stars in An Ideal Father?
The principal cast of An Ideal Father includes Laurent Gerra, Eddy Mitchell, Laure-Lucile Simon, Jérôme Kircher, Tess Barthélémy.
When was An Ideal Father released and how long is it?
An Ideal Father was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.