Beau Pere (1981): Cast & Plot
Beau Pere is a 1981 romantic drama directed by Bertrand Blier, starring Patrick Dewaere as Rémi, Ariel Besse and Nicole Garcia. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 3m (123 min)
- Director
- Bertrand Blier
- Original language
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French
- Studio
- Sara Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Beau Pere About?
The premise of Beau Pere without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Rémi, trapped in a failing marriage, becomes a widower after his wife dies in a sudden car crash. He is left caring for his stepdaughter Marion, who chooses to stay with him rather than return to her birth father. As the shock fades, Marion begins to show an erotic attraction to Rémi. Initially repulsed, he eventually yields to her advances.
Beau Pere Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- stepfather stepdaughter relationship
- first time sex
- sexual attraction
- age difference
- forbidden love
- sex with a minor
- losing virginity
- teenage girl
- nudity
- female nudity
- sex with stepfather
- incestuous desire
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- female babysitter
- european literature on screen
- virgin
- medical examination
- stepfather stepdaughter affair
- offscreen sex
- stepfather stepdaughter sex
- loss of virginity
- 14 year old
- first love
- 14 year old girl
- female rear nudity
- 20th century literature on screen
- 1980s literature on screen
- secret relationship
- alcoholic father
- listening to classical music
- teenage sexuality
- teenage sex
- adult has sex with a teenager
- coming of age
- sexual awakening
- sexuality
- adult in love with a minor
- older man young girl love
- consensual incest
- death of mother
- based on novel
- little girl
- pianist
- piano lesson
- undressing
- heavy rain
- seductive teenage girl
- man has sex with a teenager
- sex with a teenage girl
- sex with a teenager
- sex with stepdaughter
Beau Pere Cast & Characters
Patrick Dewaere leads the cast as Rémi, with Ariel Besse as Marion and Nicole Garcia as Martine. Directed by Bertrand Blier; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bertrand Blier
- Patrick Dewaere as Rémi
- Ariel Besse as Marion
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Nicole Garcia as Martine - Maurice Ronet as Charly
Also Starring in Beau Pere
· 13 more- Geneviève Mnich Simone
- Maurice Risch Nicolas
- Nathalie Baye Charlotte
- Macha Méril la Maîtresse de maison
- Jacques Rispal Taxi Driver
- Maurice Biraud le camionneur, témoin de l'accident
- Michel Berto Le professeur
- Henri-Jacques Huet le Gérant du restaurant
- Sandy Whitelaw Le père de la jeune fille
- Rose Thiéry Madame Doullens
- Catherine Alcover le médecin S.O.S.
- Pierre Le Rumeur le pédiâtre
- Yves Gasc Monsieur Doulens
More from Bertrand Blier
More films directed by Bertrand Blier: Wide Load, The Clink of Ice, How Much Do You Love Me? and My Man.
Beau Pere Plot Summary
What happens in Beau Pere from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Rémi, Patrick Dewaere, is a struggling pianist trying to keep his life together after his wife Martine, Nicole Garcia, a model who is aging out of desirable work, is killed in a car crash. Their 14-year-old stepdaughter Marion expresses a wish to stay with Rémi in their apartment, but she is taken away by her father Charly, Maurice Ronet, an alcoholic who dislikes Rémi. Marion eventually returns, and to help make ends meet she begins babysitting while Rémi teaches piano. The fragile balance in their lives shifts as Marion reveals a troubling attraction to Rémi, and he, wary of the huge age gap, tries to resist.
Full summary
The whole story of Beau Pere, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Beau Pere?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Beau Pere Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “O Padrasto” and “A Filha da Minha Mulher”.
- Also known as
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- O Padrasto
- A Filha da Minha Mulher
- 不倫之戀
- 繼父
- Stepfather
- Querido papá, una adolescente en mi vida
- Отчим
- Mostohaapa
- Tú me hiciste mujer
- Ausgerechnet ihr Stiefvater
- 不伦之恋
- Ormai sono una donna
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- Вторият баща
- Вітчим
- 좋은 아버지, მამინაცვალი
- Ojczym
- Styvfar
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Beau Pere FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Beau Pere, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Beau Pere?
Beau Pere runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).
When was Beau Pere released?
Beau Pere was released on September 15, 1981.
Who directed Beau Pere?
Beau Pere was directed by Bertrand Blier.
More films by Bertrand Blier Who is in the cast of Beau Pere?
Beau Pere stars Patrick Dewaere as Rémi, Ariel Besse as Marion and Nicole Garcia as Martine, among 17 credited actors.
Does Beau Pere have a post-credit scene?
No. Beau Pere has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Beau Pere in?
The original language of Beau Pere is French.
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