A Self-Made Hero

6.9

1996

1h 47m

DramaWarComedy

Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator.

Key Crew

Director

Jacques Audiard

Producers

Patrick Godeau

Writers

Alain Le Henry

Jacques Audiard

Cinematography

Jean-Marc Fabre

Music

Alexandre Desplat

Cast (42)

Mathieu Kassovitz

Albert Dehousse

Anouk Grinberg

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A Self-Made Hero

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Key Crew

Director

Producers

Writers

Cinematography

Music

Cast (42)

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