Director : José Giovanni
Actors : Bruno Cremer, Rufus, Michèle Goddet, Nicolas Abraham, Maria Pitarresi, Éric Defosse, Cédric Chevalme, Vincent Lecoeur, Philippe Saïd, Christophe Reymond, Michel Cordes
Feature film, Fiction
Production language : French
Nationality : 100% French (France)
French release : 4/25/01
Runtime : 1h 55mn
Current status : Released
Official website : www.bacfilms.com/monpere/
Associate production company : Ciné Valse
Co-production : Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma
French distribution : Bac Films
Film export/Foreign Sales : StudioCanal

Joe, international poker player, is considered an irresponsable family-chief.>br < his two sons drifted into gansterism. The older dies from it. The younger, Manu, was sentenced to death. Joe takes on a terrific battle in order to save his son. Will he succeed in it ? ... For life has more than one trick in its well-worn sleeve.

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