Paternal (2024)
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
Release Date: March 27, 2024
Cast
- Grégory Gadebois - Simon
- Géraldine Nakache - Louise
- Lyes Salem - Amine
- Anton Alluin - Aloé
- Jacques Boudet - Monseigneur Guillaume
- Noam Morgensztern - Père Erwann
- Françoise Lebrun - Rozenn
- Sarah Pachoud - Marion
- Daniel Tarrare - Le professeur de théologie
- Christophe Tek - Le médecin
Screenplay
Music: Damien Tronchont
Cinematography: Antoine Chevrier
Editing: Julia Maby
Production: Les Films du Clan
Country: France
Language: Français
Budget: $1M
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Ronan Tronchot
More Films in Genre: Drama
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.