His Father's Portrait (movie)

His Father's Portrait (movie)

Le portrait de son père
  • User score: 4.5
  • Production country: France
  • Producer: André Berthomieu
  • Production companies: Bertho Films, Orsay Films
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release date: 10/29/1953
  • Run time: 92 min.

Movie description

Paul has to leave his country home to collect his father's inheritance of a department store. A natural-born son, Paul's stepmother gives him a cold reception, and he's appalled by the behavior of his half-sister Dominique, an existentialist of the highest order. Paul's gumption restores the Galeries Parisiennes to its former glory, and he gives a farewell present to a more subdued Dominique. He returns to his village, arm in arm with the wise Marie-Louise, ex-saleswoman at the Grand Magasin.

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Jean Richard

Jean Richard

Role(s): Paul Durand

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Michèle Philippe

Michèle Philippe

Role(s): Melle Marie-Louise, la vendeuse du rayon Ameublement Décoration

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Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot

Role(s): Dominique Dupond-Durand, la demi-sœur de Paul

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Mona Goya

Mona Goya

Role(s): Mme mère Dupond-Durand

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Frédéric Duvallès

Frédéric Duvallès

Role(s): M. Boudignon, le directeur du magasin

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