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You Will Be My Son

2011, Movie, 1h 42min

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...

Country: France

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Reviews

Critic David Parkinson

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...this classic tale of father-son rivalry tackles complex issues like tradition, legacy, heredity and honour within a darkly brooding drama...

Read full review at Empire

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...director Gilles Legrand hammers it home with some storytelling gusto, and there's a richly enjoyable central performance from Niels Arestrup, the only possible actor for this role.

Read full review at The Guardian

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A renowned winemaker struggles with the thought of his son taking over the family business, believing him to be lacking in the qualities necessary for success. He finds a potential successor in the son of his manager, a charismatic young man who shares his passion for wine. As he mentors the newcomer, tensions rise between father and son, culminating in a dramatic confrontation that will change the course of their lives forever.

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