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...
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Production
Cast
Gérard Depardieu
André Arnel
Marie Gillain
Véronique "Véro" Arnel
Catherine Jacob
Christelle
Gérard Hérold
Patrick
Patrick Mille
Benjamin
Benoît Allemane
Notable
Éric Berger
Julien
Franck-Olivier Bonnet
The bartender
Yan Brian
Benjamin's father
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