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Son of Joseph (2016)

Le fils de Joseph (original title)
A discontented Parisian teenager in search of a father with (Mathieu Amalric) and (Fabrizio Rongione) as his, respectively, callous and gentle alternative paternal options, and (Natacha Régnier) as his single mother.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Victor Ezenfis ...
Vincent
...
Marie
...
Joseph
...
Oscar Pormenor
...
Violette Tréfouille
Julia Gros de Gasquet ...
Bernadette (as Julia de Gasquet)
Jacques Bonnaffé ...
Le paysan
Christelle Prot ...
Philomène
Adrien Michaux ...
Philibert
Louise Moaty ...
Comédienne
Claire Lefilliâtre ...
Chanteuse
Vincent Dumestre ...
Théorbiste
Tom Gaspar ...
Premier garçon (as Tom Gaspar-Darmon)
Oleg Ossina ...
Second garçon
Félix Debraux ...
Dean
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A discontented Parisian teenager in search of a father with (Mathieu Amalric) and (Fabrizio Rongione) as his, respectively, callous and gentle alternative paternal options, and (Natacha Régnier) as his single mother.

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Le rat Gargantua a quitté le tournage en parfaite santé et s'est retiré dans sa villa sur la Côte d'Azur. [In English: The rat Gargantua left the shooting in perfect health and retired to his villa on the French Riviera.] See more »

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