The Father of My Children

The Father of My Children French Le pre de mes enfants is a 2009 French drama film directed by Mia HansenLve. It won the Jury Special Prize in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. It is based in part on the life of the late Humbert Balsan.

In the wake of his death his wife Sylvia attempts to honour her husbands memory by completing the work currently in production. However her attempts fail and she is forced to liquidate the company.Meanwhile, while waiting for her mother outside of the production office, Grgoire and Sylvias eldest daughter, Clmence Alice de Lencquesaing, overhears people talking about her father and how he led a double life and had a son he was estranged from. While Sylvia is in Sweden trying to secure funding for one of Grgoires last films, Sylvia digs through her fathers papers and discovers he did have a son named Moune whom he sent money to. Though she meets with Mounes mother she ultimately does not meet Moune himself. ........

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