Fonzy (2013)
Directed by Isabelle Doval

Comedy

Film Synopsis

Fonzy is the name under which Diego Costa made a habit of donating sperm twenty years ago to a medical research facility.  Now, aged 42, he works as a deliveryman for the family fish business, an arrested adolescent who shows no desire to grow up.  When his partner Elsa tells him that she is pregnant with his child his past suddenly comes back to haunt him.  Diego discovers that he has fathered 533 children, of which 143 are keen to discover the real identity of Fonzy...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Isabelle Doval
  • Script: Karine de Demo (dialogue), Isabelle Doval (dialogue), José Garcia (dialogue), Martin Petit, Ken Scott
  • Cinematographer: Gilles Henry
  • Cast: Douglas Attal (Porte Parole Stan), Alice Belaïdi (Sybille), François Civil (Hugo), Patrice Cols (Michel), François Deblock (Nathan), Hugo Dessioux (Jeune Guide), Audrey Fleurot (Elsa), Solal Forte (Xavier), José Garcia (Diego), Gérard Hernandez (Ramon), Lucien Jean-Baptiste (Quentin), Gary Mihaileanu (Diego (22 ans)), Laurent Mouton (Enrique), Arnaud Tsamère (Maître Chasseigne), Verino (Manuel), Alison Wheeler (Alix, contractuelle), Audrey Quoturi (Jeune femme à la poissonnerie)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 103 min

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