The actress Lola Dewaere recounts the film career and traumatic life of celebrated actor Patrick Dewaere, the father she never knew, under the watchful eye of director Alexandre Moix.
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Patrick Dewaere
Self (archive footage) - actor, subject
Lola Dewaere
Self, narrator
Brigitte Fossey
Self - actress
Jean-Pierre Maurin
Self (archive footage) - actor, brother of Patrick Dewaere
Yves-Marie Maurin
Self (archive footage) - actor, brother of Patrick Dewaere
Jean-François Vlerick
Self (archive footage) - actor, brother of Patrick Dewaere
Dominique Maurin
Self (archive footage) - actor, brother of Patrick Dewaere
Mado Maurin
Self (archive footage) - mother of Patrick Dewaere
Bertrand Blier
Self - director
Gérard Depardieu
Self (archive footage) - actor
Miou-Miou
Self (archive footage) - actress
Pierre Granier-Deferre
Self (archive footage) - director
Lino Ventura
Self (archive footage) - actor
Yves Boisset
Self (voice) (archive footage) - director
Francis Huster
Self (archive footage) - actor, victim of a paedophile
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Self - director
Alain Corneau
Self (archive footage) - director
2008
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2025
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2020
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2022
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2012
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2021
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2002
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.
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2025
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2025
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2023
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2015
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2025
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1978
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2019
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2026
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2017
An intimate portrait of Hollywood royalty featuring Debbie Reynolds, Todd Fisher, and Carrie Fisher.
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2023
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2024
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