La Forêt de mon père

Jul 8, 2020

1h 30m

★ 5.9

Overview

Gina, 15, lives in a city on the edge of the forest. She admires her father, unpredictable and whimsical, able to take his children at night in the woods, even to forget them. Jimmy's more and more frequent skids end up alarming his wife Carole. Soon, the fragile family balance is broken when Jimmy is interned in a psychiatric hospital. When Gina meets Nico, a boy from her neighborhood, she awakens to love and sees a chance to escape her father.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Iota Production

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Cast

Gina Kremer

Léonie Souchaud

Carole Kremer

Ludivine Sagnier

Jimmy Kremer

Alban Lenoir

Tony Kremer

Mathis Bour

Nora Kremer

Saskia de Melo Dillais

Nico

Carl Malapa

Dr Le Floch

Yoann Blanc

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