L'Esprit de famille (2020)
A writer must face the sudden death of his father, but after the burial, the latter reappears to him. He will have to learn to live with this facetious companion, but difficult to explain the situation to his family, because he is the only one who can see him. This disturbing presence will create an earthquake in the family.
Director: Éric Besnard
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 29, 2020
Cast
- Guillaume de Tonquédec - Alexandre, l'écrivain
- François Berléand - Jacques, le père d'Alexandre
- Josiane Balasko - Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre
- Isabelle Carré - Roxane, la femme d'Alexandre
- Jérémy Lopez - Vincent, le frère d'Alexandre
- Marie-Julie Baup - Sandrine, la belle-sœur d'Alexandre
- Jules Gauzelin - Max, le fils d'Alexandre
- Émilie Caen - La psychanalyste
- Papilonio Tokotuu - Napoléon
- Hugues Jourdain - L'employé du crématorium
Screenplay
Music: Christophe Julien
Cinematography: Jean-Marie Dreujou
Editing: Christophe Pinel
Production: Same Player, Cine Nomine, France 3 Cinéma, Other Angle Pictures, Apollo Films
Country: France
Original Language: fr
Themes
Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
satire, family relationships, ghost, talking to the dead, eccentric family, brother brother relationship
More Films by Director: Éric Besnard
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is L'Esprit de famille about?
- A writer must face the sudden death of his father, but after the burial, the latter reappears to him. He will have to learn to live with this facetious companion, but difficult to explain the situation to his family, because he is the only one who can see him. This disturbing presence will create an earthquake in the family.
- Who directed L'Esprit de famille?
- L'Esprit de famille was directed by Éric Besnard.
- Who stars in L'Esprit de famille?
- L'Esprit de famille stars Guillaume de Tonquédec, François Berléand, Josiane Balasko, Isabelle Carré, Jérémy Lopez, Marie-Julie Baup.
- How long is L'Esprit de famille?
- L'Esprit de famille has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is L'Esprit de famille?
- L'Esprit de famille is a Comedy film.
- Where was L'Esprit de famille produced?
- L'Esprit de famille was produced in France.
- What are the themes of L'Esprit de famille?
- The themes of L'Esprit de famille include: Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony.