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Genre
  
Drama

Director
  
Nicole Garcia

Music director
  
Philippe Sarde

6.6/10
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Duration
  

Running time
  
1h 50m

Writer
  
Nicole Garcia (story), Nicole Garcia, Francois Dupeyron, Jacques Fieschi

Initial release
  
December 21, 1994 (France)

Screenplay
  
Jacques Fieschi, Francois Dupeyron

Cast
  
Gerard Lanvin
(Jean-Paul Mantegna),
Bernard Giraudeau
(Francis),
Jean-Marc Barr
(Philippe),
Pierre Mondy
(Le dentiste usurier),
Karin Viard
(Martine)

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Related Nicole Garcia movies

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.

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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)

    • References

    The Favourite Son Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Favourite Son IMDb