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Beau-père

  • 1981
  • 13+
  • 2h 3m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
3.9K
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Ariel Besse and Patrick Dewaere in Beau-père (1981)
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ComedyDramaRomance

After her mother dies, fourteen-year-old Marion falls in love with her stepfather, Remy.After her mother dies, fourteen-year-old Marion falls in love with her stepfather, Remy.After her mother dies, fourteen-year-old Marion falls in love with her stepfather, Remy.

  • Director
    • Bertrand Blier
  • Writer
    • Bertrand Blier
  • Stars
    • Patrick Dewaere
    • Ariel Besse
    • Maurice Ronet
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    3.9K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Bertrand Blier
    • Writer
      • Bertrand Blier
    • Stars
      • Patrick Dewaere
      • Ariel Besse
      • Maurice Ronet
    • 22User reviews
    • 22Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Patrick Dewaere
    Patrick Dewaere
    • Rémi Bachelier
    Ariel Besse
    • Marion
    Maurice Ronet
    Maurice Ronet
    • Charly
    Geneviève Mnich
    Geneviève Mnich
    • Simone
    • (as Genevieve Mnich)
    Maurice Risch
    Maurice Risch
    • Nicolas
    Macha Méril
    Macha Méril
    • La maîtresse de maison (anniversaire)
    • (as Macha Meril)
    Rose Thiéry
    • Madame Doullens
    • (as Rose Thiery)
    Pierre Le Rumeur
    • Le pédiatre
    • (as Pierre Lerumeur)
    Yves Gasc
    • Monsieur Doullens
    Michel Berto
    • Le professeur
    Catherine Alcover
    • La doctoresse de SOS Médecins
    Henri-Jacques Huet
    • Le gérant du restaurant international
    Jacques Rispal
    Jacques Rispal
    • Le chauffeur de taxi
    Nathalie Baye
    Nathalie Baye
    • Charlotte
    Nicole Garcia
    Nicole Garcia
    • Martine
    Sandrine Dumas
    Sandrine Dumas
    • La fille de l'anniversaire
    Guy Teissere
    • Un client de la boîte de nuit
    Alan Adair
    • Petit rôle
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Bertrand Blier
    • Writer
      • Bertrand Blier
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    • Trivia
      Ariel Besse's parents sued the distributors for the poster, which shows her bare breasts, as it was exhibited on billboards around France without their permission. They lost the case.
    • Alternate versions
      Fabrice Luchini appeared in the film as a homosexual but his scenes were deleted.
    • Connections
      Referenced in 36 fillette (1988)
    • Soundtracks
      Beau-Père
      Written by Philippe Sarde
      Performed by Patrick Dewaere

    User reviews22

    Featured review
    8/10

    Very good comedy

    Patrick Dewaere was a wonderful comic actor (see him in Les Valseuses), while Ariel Besse was rather, er, young. Realistically young. I'd have liked this film even better if I hadn't had to endure the horrible dubbing into English (especially for Ariel Besse's character).
    • swandive
    • Jan 8, 2000
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    • Release date
      • October 11, 1981 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • France
    • Language
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Beau Pere
    • Filming locations
      • Ville d'Avray, Hauts-de-Seine, France(apartment)
    • Production companies
      • Sara Films
      • France 2 (FR2)
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    • Runtime
      2 hours 3 minutes
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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