Overview
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 ...
DirectorAlexandre de La Patellière
ProducersDimitri Rassam, Jérôme Seydoux, Jeremy Burdek, Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte, Florian Genetet-Morel, Romain Le Grand, Gilles Waterkeyn, Adrian Politowski, Nadia Khamlichi, Serge de Poucques
ScreenplayMatthieu Delaporte, Alexandre de La Patellière
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LanguageFrench
Production companiesChapter 2, Pathé, M6 Films, Nexus Factory, M6, uFilm, uFund, Canal+, TF1 Films Production
Homepagehttp://www.pathefilms.com/film/le-prenom
TaglineA child is the beginning of happiness. A name is the beginning of despair.