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My Father the Hero

MOVIE • 1991

My Father the Hero

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Veronique, living with her divorced mother, is going on holiday to Mauritius with her father. To impress a local boy, Benjamin, she manages to complicate the situation by making up stories about her father. She presents him as her lover, a mercenary and even a secret agent which gets her into trouble and then her father has to start playing along...

TMDB ★ 2.9/5Votes: 144
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Top Cast

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

André Arnel

Marie Gillain

Marie Gillain

Véronique "Véro" Arnel

Catherine Jacob

Catherine Jacob

Christelle

Charlotte de Turckheim

Charlotte de Turckheim

Irina

Gérard Hérold

Gérard Hérold

Patrick

Patrick Mille

Patrick Mille

Benjamin

Benoît Allemane

Benoît Allemane

Notable

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Harriet Batchelor

Benjamin's girlfriend

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Sultan Beeharry

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Éric Berger

Éric Berger

Julien

Franck-Olivier Bonnet

Franck-Olivier Bonnet

The bartender

Yan Brian

Yan Brian

Benjamin's father

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François Bruhat

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Koomaren Chetty

Karim

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Theatrical release date: October 23, 1991

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 23, 1991

Runtime

105 min

Language

French

Origin

France

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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