The Favourite Son
Appearance
The Favourite Son | |
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Directed by | Nicole Garcia |
Written by | Nicole Garcia François Dupeyron Jacques Fieschi |
Produced by | Philippe Carcassonne Alain Sarde |
Starring | Gérard Lanvin Jean-Marc Barr Bernard Giraudeau |
Cinematography | Eric Gautier |
Edited by | Yann Dedet Agnès Guillemot |
Music by | Philippe Sarde |
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Distributed by | AMLF |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Box office | $5.8 million[1] |
The Favourite Son (original title: Le Fils préféré) is a 1994 French drama film directed by Nicole Garcia and written by François Dupeyron, Jacques Fieschi and Garcia. It stars Gérard Lanvin, Bernard Giraudeau and Jean-Marc Barr.
Cast
- Gérard Lanvin as Jean-Paul Mantegna
- Bernard Giraudeau as Francis
- Jean-Marc Barr as Philippe
- Roberto Herlitzka as Raphaël
- Margherita Buy as Anna Maria
- Karin Viard as Martine
- Antoinette Moya as Odetta
- Pierre Mondy as The dentist
Awards and nominations
- César Awards (France)
- Won: Best Actor – Leading Role (Gérard Lanvin)
- Nominated: Best Actor – Supporting Role (Bernard Giraudeau)
- Nominated: Best Director (Nicole Garcia)
- Nominated: Best Film
- Karlovy Vary Film Festival (Czech Republic)
- Nominated: Crystal Globe (Nicole Garcia)