You Will Be My Son

Scorching...the parallel dramas underline the universal theme of primal jealousy, as fathers confront the prospect of their sons superseding them.

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You Will Be My Son

Paul de Marseul (Niels Aretrup) is the passionate, demanding proprietor of his prestigious family wine estate. But he has no faith in his son, Martin (Loran Deutsch), who works at the vineyard. Paul dreams of a harder-working, successful son, a dream that one day seemingly materializes when he meets Philip (Nicolas Bridet), the son of his dying estate manager (Patrick Chesnais). Can Paul turn against his own blood and turn Philip into the rightful heir of his family estate?
R
Genre
Drama
Runtime
102
Language
French
Director
Gilles Legrand
Cast
Niels Arestrup, Patrick Chesnais, Anne Marivin
FEATURED REVIEW
Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times

The most quietly terrifying presence in film today belongs to a gray-haired, 64-year-old French actor with a Danish name. If you are familiar with Niels Arestrup's work, you don't need any convincing. If you're not, "You Will Be My Son" is all the persuading you'll need. Best known for his two films ...

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