• Daddy Nostalgia (1990)

    When his daughter Caroline (Jane Birkin) was young, Tony (Dirk Bogarde) offered little support as a father. Even so, years later, when he undergoes heart surgery, Caroline comes to visit him in the South of France where he's recuperating. They seem to get along at first, but it's only a matter of time before they reopen old family wounds. Tony knows he will die soon, and as the pair attempt to reconnect, they can't help but feel a sadness for the shared past they'll never recover.

Daddy Nostalgia

Release Date: 1990

PG |1 hr 46 min

Plot Summary

When his daughter Caroline (Jane Birkin) was young, Tony (Dirk Bogarde) offered little support as a father. Even so, years later, when he undergoes heart surgery, Caroline comes to visit him in the South of France where he's recuperating. They seem to get along at first, but it's only a matter of time before they reopen old family wounds. Tony knows he will die soon, and as the pair attempt to reconnect, they can't help but feel a sadness for the shared past they'll never recover.

Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Jane Birkin, Odette Laure, Emmanuelle Bataille, Charlotte Kady, Michele Minns

Director: Bertrand Tavernier

Genres: Drama

Keywords: Daughter, Transformation, Wife, Bar, 1990s, Growing up, Mother, Emotional, Father

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