
The Name of the Son
Drama · Comedy
Overview
Tina and Fred, a couple in their fifties, are desperate in their search for a boy's name. But for whom? And why? A thoughtful look at a social issue.
Top Cast


Angèle Metzger
Angèle Metzger
Fils
Angèle Metzger
Fils


Anne Marivin
Anne Marivin
Tina
Anne Marivin
Tina


Lionel Abelanski
Lionel Abelanski
Fred
Lionel Abelanski
Fred
Adamou Wane
Adamou Wane
Thorgal
Adamou Wane
Thorgal
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