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      My Father Saved My Life

      2001 1h 55m Drama List
      Reviews Manu (Vincent Lecoeur), who fought with the French Resistance during World War II, is on death row for a robbery gone wrong. Though he played no active role, he refuses to give up his uncle (Rufus) to the authorities. Manu is estranged from his father, Joe (Bruno Cremer) ; hasn't seen his mother (Michelle Goddet) in years; and holds little hope for their help. He begins writing to pass the time and soon learns a mysterious benefactor is trying to save his life. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis Manu (Vincent Lecoeur), who fought with the French Resistance during World War II, is on death row for a robbery gone wrong. Though he played no active role, he refuses to give up his uncle (Rufus) to the authorities. Manu is estranged from his father, Joe (Bruno Cremer) ; hasn't seen his mother (Michelle Goddet) in years; and holds little hope for their help. He begins writing to pass the time and soon learns a mysterious benefactor is trying to save his life.
      Director
      José Giovanni
      Producer
      Christine Gozlan
      Screenwriter
      Bertrand Tavernier, José Giovanni
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      French (Canada)
      Runtime
      1h 55m