His Father's Portrait

1953Directed by André Berthomieu

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Released: October 29, 1953
Runtime: 1h 32m

About His Father's Portrait

Comedy

Synopsis

When Paul returns to claim his estranged father's department store, he faces a frosty stepmother and a rebellious half-sister. His determination revives the once-thriving Galeries Parisiennes, healing familial rifts, and leaving a lasting bond with wise Marie-Louise.

Director: André Berthomieu
Writers: André Berthomieu
Roger Pierre
Jean Nohain
Original title: Le Portrait de son père

Principal cast

In billing order

Jean RichardPaul Durand
Michèle PhilippeMelle Marie-Louise, la vendeuse du rayon Ameublement Décoration
Brigitte BardotDominique Dupond-Durand, la demi-sœur de Paul
Mona GoyaMme mère Dupond-Durand
Frédéric DuvallèsM. Boudignon, le directeur du magasin
Maurice BiraudDidier, le snob, prétentieux, parasite

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