My Father Saved My Life (2001)
- Original title
- Mon père, il m'a sauvé la vie
- Directed by
- José Giovanni
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man looks back on his complicated relationship with his father. The story is based on the director's own life.
intimatereflectivecontemplativesomberslow-pacedpersonalmelancholicquietly emotional
What happens
Mon père, il m'a sauvé la vie est un film français de José Giovanni (pseudonyme de Joseph Damiani) sorti en 2001, adapté de son autobiographie romancée Il avait dans le cœur des jardins introuvables (prix Léautaud 1995). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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