20 Rules! For Sylvie

Sep 18, 2014

1h 36m

★ 4.0

Overview

Adalbert, a paranoid, overprotective single dad imposes a set of 20 rules on his daughter Sylvie before she leaves the small town of Ormont-Dessus for university. Making sure that she obeys them perfectly, he secretly follows her to Basel, but ends up falling in with a party crowd and breaking all the rules himself.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Jacques à Bâle Pictures

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Cast

Adalbert

Carlos Leal

Sylvie

Viola von Scarpatetti

Tig o'Bitty

Bettina Dieterle

Ajax

Joël von Mutzenbecher

Siril

Steve Devonas

Fatherhood is a massive responsibility, however being a girl’s father is still worry able thing in society. People around that particular person always insecure him about his daughter’s marriage, security, so on. Our story is like same person, who is surrounded by such kind of character, who always divert our main character’s (father) thoughts, to doubt on his own daughter and reminds inequality factor of girls. But daughters prove everyone wrong and show that girls are not less than anyone. They are more capable than boys in society. The whole journey of father and daughter’s relationship shown in this movie, which will eventually show that, in present time women are not less than men.

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