His Father's Portrait
5.5
When Paul returns to claim his estranged father's department store, he faces a frosty stepmother and a rebellious half-sister. His determination revives the once-thriving Galeries Parisiennes, healing familial rifts, and leaving a lasting bond with wise Marie-Louise.
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Cast
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Jean Richard
Paul Durand
Known for
War of the Buttons
The Annuity
Michèle Philippe
Melle Marie-Louise, la vendeuse du rayon Ameublement Décoration
Known for
French Cancan
André Berthomieu
Also in
L'oeil en coulisse
Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
Gilbert Cohen-Seat
Brigitte Bardot
Dominique Dupond-Durand, la demi-sœur de Paul
Known for
Contempt
...And God Created Woman
Gilbert Natot
Mona Goya
Mme mère Dupond-Durand
Known for
The Old Guard
Henri Betti
Frédéric Duvallès
M. Boudignon, le directeur du magasin
Known for
Neither Seen Nor Recognized
Georges Million
Maurice Biraud
Didier, le snob, prétentieux, parasite
Known for
The Counterfeiters of Paris
The Seventh Juror
André Berthomieu Director · Roger Pierre Screenplay Georges Million Cinematographer
First release October 29, 1953 · Produced in France · Production Orsay Films
Production
Bertho Films
Production
Orsay Films
Production
France
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Original title
Le Portrait de son père
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · October 29, 1953
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