The Son of Joseph
Vincent, a high school student, lives alone with his mother in Paris. Although his mother attempts to restrain Vincent’s efforts to connect with his father, Vincent sets out to find him. His investigations lead him to Oscar Pormenor, a God-like figure in the Parisian literary world who doesn’t live up to Vincent’s moral ideals. Discovering that his father an adulterer, Vincent decides to confront him. Incorporating biblical motifs into a contemporary setting, family drama unfolds between father and son.
Date
Sun, Nov 6, 2016
Time
7:30 PM
Location
UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater
Film Info
Director: Eugène Green
Runtime: 115 min.
Genre: Drama, International
Year: 2016
Country: France
Featuring: Victor Ezenfis, Natacha Regnier, Fabrizio Rongione, Mathieu Amalric.