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...
Rating
5.7/10
139 votes
Runtime
105 min
Theatrical cut
Released
1991
Released
Language
FR
Mon père, ce héros
Cast
Gérard Depardieu
André Arnel
Marie Gillain
Véronique "Véro" Arnel
Catherine Jacob
Christelle
Charlotte de Turckheim
Irina
Gérard Hérold
Patrick
Patrick Mille
Benjamin
Benoît Allemane
Notable
Harriet Batchelor
Benjamin's girlfriend
Sultan Beeharry
Éric Berger
Julien
Franck-Olivier Bonnet
The bartender
Yan Brian
Benjamin's father
François Bruhat
Koomaren Chetty
Karim