Paternal (2024)

Paternal (2024) poster

In a small town in central France, Simon is a priest devoted to his parish. During a mass, Louise, whom he hadn’t seen since his seminary years ago, reappears. She introduces him to Aloé, an 11-year-old child, who is his son. This news will disrupt his daily life: can he be a good priest for his parishioners and a good father for his child? Simon will try to convince the highest authorities of the Church that his vocation is compatible with paternal love.

Director: Ronan Tronchot
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Damien Tronchont
Cinematography: Antoine Chevrier
Editing: Julia Maby
Production: Les Films du Clan
Country: France
Language: Français
Budget: $1M
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paternal about?
In a small town in central France, Simon is a priest devoted to his parish. During a mass, Louise, whom he hadn’t seen since his seminary years ago, reappears. She introduces him to Aloé, an 11-year-old child, who is his son. This news will disrupt his daily life: can he be a good priest for his parishioners and a good father for his child? Simon will try to convince the highest authorities of the Church that his vocation is compatible with paternal love.
Who directed Paternal?
Paternal was directed by Ronan Tronchot.
Who stars in Paternal?
Paternal stars Grégory Gadebois, Géraldine Nakache, Lyes Salem, Anton Alluin, Jacques Boudet, Noam Morgensztern.
How long is Paternal?
Paternal has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is Paternal?
Paternal is a Drama film.
What is the budget of Paternal?
Paternal had a budget of $1M.
Where was Paternal produced?
Paternal was produced in France.