An Ideal Father

An Ideal Father

An Ideal Father

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An Ideal Father

2024

1h 30m

6.3(121 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

Michel, the jovial owner of the only café in a small Normandy town, sees his life turned upside down when his teenage daughter is murdered. The community has his back but soon rumor spreads and Michel is singled out. From the ideal father, he becomes the ideal culprit.

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9 members

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Laurent Gerra

Michel

Laurent Gerra

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Eddy Mitchell

Jeff

Eddy Mitchell

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Laure-Lucille Simon

Florence Pasquier

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Jérôme Kircher

Max

Jérôme Kircher

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Tess Barthélémy

Christelle

Tess Barthélémy

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Bérangère Bonvoisin

Sylvie

Bérangère Bonvoisin

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Denez Raoul

Paul

Denez Raoul

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Alice Aliaga

Karine

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Rufus

L'Evêque

Rufus

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