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Le Prénom

2012 · Film · 110 min

Directed by Matthieu Delaporte, Alexandre de La Patellière

Comedy

Vincent, a wealthy real estate agent, is invited to dinner by his sister Elizabeth and her husband Peter, both professors in Paris. Claude, a childhood friend and trombonist in a symphony orchestra, is also present. Vincent brings news from the prenatal examination of his and his wife Anna's unborn son. The name chosen by the soon-to-be parents strongly offends the others for many reasons. The dispute between the guests quickly escalates and before long the resurgence of old grudges and hidden secrets is unavoidable...

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  1. PositiveroydivisionOct 2, 2023

    The French film/play "Le prénom"[0] explores the idea of a contemporary father who wishes to call his soon to be born son Adolphe. Very interesting if you get the chance.

    [0] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2179121/