Daddy Nostalgia (1990)
A half English, half French screenwriter visits her parents on the Riviera after her father's heart surgery. Once there, she begins to connect with him in a way she never did before, as each member of the family tries to cope with his imminent death.
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: September 5, 1990
Cast
- Dirk Bogarde - Daddy aka Tony Russell
- Jane Birkin - Caroline
- Odette Laure - Miche
- Emmanuelle Bataille - Juliette
- Charlotte Kady - Barbara
- Michele Minns - Caroline as a Child
- Sophie Dalezio - Nurse #1
- Louis Ducreux - Monsieur Métro
- Sylvie Segalas - Nurse #2
- Hélène Lefumat - Lady in Hospital
Screenplay
Music: Antoine Duhamel
Cinematography: Denis Lenoir
Editing: Ariane Boeglin
Production: Little Bear, Cléa Productions, Eurisma, Solyfic
Country: France
Language: Français, English
Original Language: fr
Themes
Reflections on Life and Death, Philosophical and Existential Questions
Keywords
dying and death, husband wife relationship, parent child relationship, bars and restaurants, french riviera, weak heart, heart condition, family issues, philosophical, french woman, father daughter relationship, serious
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Daddy Nostalgia about?
- A half English, half French screenwriter visits her parents on the Riviera after her father's heart surgery. Once there, she begins to connect with him in a way she never did before, as each member of the family tries to cope with his imminent death.
- Who directed Daddy Nostalgia?
- Daddy Nostalgia was directed by Bertrand Tavernier.
- Who stars in Daddy Nostalgia?
- Daddy Nostalgia stars Dirk Bogarde, Jane Birkin, Odette Laure, Emmanuelle Bataille, Charlotte Kady, Michele Minns.
- How long is Daddy Nostalgia?
- Daddy Nostalgia has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Daddy Nostalgia?
- Daddy Nostalgia is a Drama film.
- Where was Daddy Nostalgia produced?
- Daddy Nostalgia was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Daddy Nostalgia?
- The themes of Daddy Nostalgia include: Reflections on Life and Death, Philosophical and Existential Questions.