A Loving Father (2002)
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.
Release: 2002-11-13
Runtime: 103 min
Rating: 5.344 / 10
Cast
Gérard Depardieu
Guillaume Depardieu
Sylvie Testud
Julien Boisselier
Hiam Abbass
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Frédéric Polier
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Pierre-Alexandre Crevaux
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Pippa Schallier
Noémie Kocher
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Johanna Mohs
Jacques Frantz
Karina Aktouf
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Roberto Bestazzoni
Manuela Biedermann
Marc Brunet
Martin Forsström
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Stefan Kollmuss
Manuel Tadros