My Father the Hero

My Father the Hero

105 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 23, 1991

Veronique, living with her divorced mother, is going on holiday to Mauritius with her father. To impress a local boy, Benjamin, she manages to complicate the situation by making up stories about her father. She presents him as her lover, a mercenary and even a secret agent which gets her into trouble and then her father has to start playing along...

My Father the Hero

105 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 23, 1991

My Father the Hero
Veronique, living with her divorced mother, is going on holiday to Mauritius with her father. To impress a local boy, Benjamin, she manages to complicate the situation by making up stories about her father. She presents him as her lover, a mercenary and even a secret agent which gets her into trouble and then her father has to start playing along...
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Orly Films, TF1 Films Production, DD Productions, Film Par Film, Paravision International S.A.
Original title Mon père, ce héros
Directors Gérard Lauzier
Writers Gérard Lauzier

Cast

Gérard Depardieu

as André Arnel

Marie Gillain

as Véronique "Véro" Arnel

Catherine Jacob

as Christelle

Gérard Hérold

as Patrick

Patrick Mille

as Benjamin

Benoît Allemane

as Notable

Harriet Batchelor

as Benjamin's girlfriend

Éric Berger

as Julien

Franck-Olivier Bonnet

as The bartender

Yan Brian

as Benjamin's father

Koomaren Chetty

as Karim

Evelyne Lagesse

as Notable woman

Nicolas Sobrido

as Maxime