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Mon père, ma mère, mes frères et mes soeurs (1999)

90 min · Family Comedy

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Directors

Charlotte de Turckheim

Cast

Victoria Abril, Charlotte de Turckheim, Alain Bashung, Philippe Giangreco, Marc Andréoni, Pilar Bardem

When an eleven-year-old boy wants to meet his unknown father, his grandmother arranges a surprise family trip to Mexico.

The story

Anne, a brilliant biologist, is raising three children, each fathered by a different man. The children do not know who their fathers are, and the fathers are unaware that they have children with Anne. When eleven-year-old Victor decides he is ready to meet his father, his grandmother takes action. She arranges a surprise two-week trip to Mexico involving Anne, her children, the fathers, and their families, bringing together people whose connections have so far remained unknown to them.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

Anne, a brilliant biologist, is the mother of three children, each fathered by a different man. The children do not know who their fathers are, and the fathers do not know that they have a child with Anne. Then one day, eleven-year-old Victor decides that it is time for him to meet his father. That is when his grandmother steps in and arranges a surprise two-week trip to Mexico with Anne, her children, the fathers, and their families.

Genres

Family Comedy

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