Another Father

Sep 17, 2025

1h 29m

★ 5.8

Overview

Thibaut, 40, raises his 7-year-old son, Gabriel, whom he adopted in Africa, alone. Faced with the crisis his son is going through, he decides to return with him to Senegal in search of the biological mother, Yawa, whom he once knew. But it's another broken bond that resurfaces during this journey and will lead Thibaut to mend his past love life and build a new family.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Mediawan Rights

Storia Télévision

ARTE

Behive Transmedia

Sequel Prod

Arezzo Films

Astou Production

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Cast

Thibaut

Jean Le Peltier

Miles

Ladi Emeruwa

Gabriel

Tyron Bayineni

Vania

Hélène Theunissen

Boubacar

Adama Ndoye

Awa

Aminata Sarr

Martine De Souza

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