Daddy Nostalgia (1990)
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- PG
- 1h 45min
- Drama, Romance
- May 1991 (USA)
- Movie
A retired English businessman has just been through heart surgery but it has, apparently, done little to relieve his constant pain or improve his long-term survival prospects.
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- 1 win & 5 nominations.
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| Dirk Bogarde | ... |
Daddy
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| Jane Birkin | ... |
Caroline
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Odette Laure | ... |
Miche
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Emmanuelle Bataille | ... |
Juliette
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Charlotte Kady | ... |
Barbara
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Michele Minns | ... |
Caroline, as a child
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Sophie Dalezio | ... |
Nurse #1
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Sylvie Segalas | ... |
Nurse #2
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Hélène Lefumat | ... |
Dame Hopital
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Andrée Duranson | ... |
Yvonne
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Raymond Defendente | ... |
Jimmy
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Fabrice Roux | ... |
Fisherman
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Gilbert Guerrero | ... |
Garcon Restaurant
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| Louis Ducreux | ... |
Mr. Metro
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| Bertrand Tavernier | ... |
Narrator (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Bertrand Tavernier | ||
Written by
| Colo Tavernier | ... | (story) (as Colo Tavernier O'Hagan) |
| Colo Tavernier | ... | (dialogue) (as Colo Tavernier O'Hagan) and |
| Bertrand Tavernier | ... | (dialogue) |
Produced by
| Adolphe Viezzi | ... | producer |
Music by
| Antoine Duhamel | ||
Cinematography by
| Denis Lenoir | ||
Editing by
| Ariane Boeglin | ||
Editorial Department
| Minh-Tam Nguyen | ... | assistant editor |
| Lisa Pfeiffer | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Jean-Louis Povéda | ||
Set Decoration by
| Robert Le Corre | ||
Costume Design by
| Christian Gasc | ||
Makeup Department
| Thi-Loan Nguyen | ... | makeup designer |
Production Management
| Olivier Bulteau | ... | unit production manager |
| Yvon Crenn | ... | production manager |
| Caroline Lassa | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tristan Ganne | ... | assistant director |
| Albane Guilhe | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Michel Charvaz | ... | props |
| Philippe Demante | ... | carpenter |
| Lionel Démante | ... | construction coordinator |
| Michel Fizet | ... | painter |
| Arthur Lake | ... | property master |
| Jean-Pierre Lemoine | ... | assistant set decorator |
| Virgolino Marqués | ... | ripper |
| Jean-Michel Olivier | ... | furniture |
Sound Department
| Khadicha Bariha | ... | sound editor |
| Jean-Michel Chauvet | ... | boom operator |
| Michel Desrois | ... | sound |
| Claudine Dumoulin | ... | sound editor |
| Gérard Lamps | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Alain Lévy | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Jérôme Lévy | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Williams Schmit | ... | sound mixer |
| Rick Williams | ... | dubbing mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Eric Aupetit | ... | grip |
| Jeanne-Louise Bulliard | ... | still photographer |
| Olivier de Pessemier | ... | electrician |
| Agnès Godard | ... | camera operator |
| Léopold Gomez | ... | electrician |
| François Hernandez | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Solange Martin | ... | camera operator |
| Jean-Jacques Mréjen | ... | camera operator |
| Denis Scozzesi | ... | grip |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Monique Dury | ... | costumer |
Music Department
| Jean-Charles Capon | ... | musician: cello |
| Ron Carter | ... | musician: bass |
| Philippe Catherine | ... | musician: guitar |
| Jacques Di Donato | ... | musician: clarinet |
| Philippe Laffont | ... | music engineer / music mixer |
| Jimmy Rowles | ... | musician: piano |
| Louis Sclavis | ... | musician: clarinet |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kathleen Fonmarty | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Pascale Anziani | ... | intern |
| Aline Corneille | ... | production secretary |
| Simon Mizrahi | ... | press |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Alcine Terran (1990) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Alliance (1990) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Avenue Pictures (1990) (United States) (theatrical)
- Budapest Film (1991) (Hungary) (theatrical)
- Gala Film Distributors (1991) (Ireland) (theatrical)
- Gala Film Distributors (1991) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Marubeni (1990) (Japan) (theatrical)
- NEF 2 Filmverleih (1991) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Sandrews (1990) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Transeuropa Video Entertainment Uruguay (1991) (Uruguay) (theatrical)
- Transeuropa (1991) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC) (1990) (France) (theatrical)
- Avenue Pictures Productions (1991) (United States) (subtitled)
- NHK-BS2 (1993) (Japan) (tv)
- Pony Canyon (1992) (Japan) (VHS)
- Transeuropa Video Entertainment (TVE) (1991) (Argentina) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Euro-Titres (titles)
- Multivolts (grip and lighting equipment)
- Panaflex (lenses)
- Pyral (magnetic sound)
- Samuelson Alga Cinéma (camera equipment provided by)
- Société Industrielle de Sonorisation (S.I.S.) (post-production sound services)
- Studio de la Grande Armée (music recorded at)
- Toronto International Film Festival (festival)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
The setting is the Riviera in autumn. A retired English businessman (Sir Dirk Bogarde) has just been through heart surgery, but it has, apparently, done little to relieve his constant pain or improve his long-term survival prospects. During his recuperation, Caroline (Jane Birkin), his adult daughter, comes from Paris to be with him and her mother, Miche (Odette Laure), and she and her father begin to communicate as adults for the first time.
Written by Paul Berk |
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| Taglines | These foolish things remind me of you... See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This was Dirk Bogarde's final acting role before his death on May 8, 1999 at the age of 78. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Marrying Man/Career Opportunities/The Five Heartbeats/The Object of Beauty/Daddy Nostalgia (1991). See more » |
| Soundtracks | These Foolish Things See more » |
| Crazy Credits | As the final song is "These Foolish Things" is heard, on the line "a cigarette that bears a lipstick's traces" the screen slowly fades to black and the words "À Michael Powell" scroll up the screen. 'Michael Powell' was a friend of and had worked with Tavernier and had recently died of cancer. See more » |
| Quotes |
Caroline:
I don't give a damn about your wonderful life! It was a selfish life, and your selfish sun's going down. See more » |