Daddy Nostalgie

Daddy Nostalgie
Film poster
Directed byBertrand Tavernier
Written byColo Tavernier O'Hagan
Bertrand Tavernier
Produced byAdolphe Viezzi
Starring
CinematographyDenis Lenoir
Edited byAriane Boeglin
Release date
  • 5 September 1990 (1990-09-05)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguagesFrench
English
Box office$1.1 million[1]

Daddy Nostalgie, released as These Foolish Things in the UK and Daddy Nostalgia in the USA, is a 1990 French drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier. It was entered into the 1990 Cannes Film Festival[2] and is Dirk Bogarde's last film. Odette Laure was nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actress.[3]

The film tells the story of a young woman who goes to help her parents during her father's last illness and how in that time father and daughter establish a tentative bond that had eluded them all their lives. The film is dedicated to Michael Powell, who died shortly before its release.

  1. ^ JP. "Daddy Nostalgie (1990)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Daddy Nostalgie". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
  3. ^ "Awards for Odette Laure". imdb.com. Retrieved 4 August 2009.