Jack, the Real Father
Director Olivier Lucas
Countries
Duration 52 min
Synopsis
JACK THE REAL FATHER comes out of a very personal experience regarding the bond between father and son. Having an unknown father himself, the director Olivier Lucas is in search of his origins. He reinvented his own family story through a strange initiatory trip where western meets Bollywood, and where a so-called actor becomes the unlikely hero of Olivier’s daughter,Lila. This cinematographic union of humor and nostalgia happily takes the place of reality.
JACK THE REAL FATHER comes out of a very personal experience regarding the bond between father and son. Having an unknown father himself, the director Olivier Lucas is in search of his origins. He reinvented his own family story through a strange initiatory trip where western meets Bollywood, and where a so-called actor becomes the unlikely hero of Olivier’s daughter,Lila. This cinematographic union of humor and nostalgia happily takes the place of reality.