You Will Be My Son (2011)

6.2/10 102 min Drama

Overview

Paul de Marseul, a prestigious wine-maker and owner of a renowned chateau and vineyard in Saint-Emilion, is disheartened by the notion of his son Martin taking over the family business. Martin does not seem to have inherited the qualities that Paul esteems in a wine-maker: persistence, creative insight and technical prowess matched with passion for the job and the product, and Paul frequently reminds him of this, whether explicitly or in subtle gestures. When Philippe, the son of his manager, appears at the vineyard, Paul leaps at the chance to name him as his successor, neglecting the wishes of his own son...

Cast

Lorànt Deutsch

Martin de Marseul

Niels Arestrup

Paul de Marseul

Patrick Chesnais

François Amelot

Anne Marivin

Alice

Nicolas Bridet

Philippe Amelot

Valérie Mairesse

Madeleine Amelot

Jean-Marc Roulot

Docteur Vermont

Urbain Cancelier

Lacourt père

Xavier Robic

Lacourt fils

Nicolas Marié

Le Notaire

Shirley Bousquet

Jessica, la barmaid

Stéphane Roquet

L'Employé des Pompes funèbres

Hélène de Saint-Père

La Journaliste Viticole

Luc Palun

Le vendeur de machine de tri

Jean-Claude Calon

Le médecin généraliste

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