Puerto Rico / Apr 13, 2023 / NR / Fine Arts
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Mikel, a young cook, meets with his father Juan, who had been missing for 30 years. While trying to keep his restaurant afloat, Mikel has to take care of crazed Juan, a former cook who suffers from a mental condition that prevents him from recognizing neither the aforementioned time gap nor his son Mikel.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Manuel Buarque | Inspector Michelin |
| Óscar Reyes | Subchef Margarito |
| Unax Hayden | Mikel child |
| Pablo de Santos | Ander child |
| Javier Merino | Pescadero Mercado |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La vida padre |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Kowalski Films, Mod Producciones |
| Release date | 16 settembre 2022 |
| Executive producer | Helen Martí Donoghue |
| Production | Urko Errazquin, Simón de Santiago, Fernando Bovaira, Koldo Zuazua |
| Writer | Olatz Arroyo, Joaquín Mazón, Joaquín Oristrell |
| Casting | Eva Leira, Yolanda Serrano |
| Editing | Jani Madrileño |
| Cinematography | Ángel Iguacel, José Haro, David Herranz, Teresa Isasi |
| Assistant directors | Joaquín Mazón, Cristina Liberos |
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| Camera operators | Ángel Iguacel, José Haro, David Herranz, Teresa Isasi |
| Additional photography | Ángel Iguacel, José Haro, David Herranz, Teresa Isasi |
| Production design | Juana Mula, Carlos Iribarne Momi |
| Art direction | Juana Mula, Carlos Iribarne Momi |
| Set decoration | Carlos Iribarne Momi, Juana Mula |
| Special effects | Mariano Garcia |
| Visual effects | Juanma Nogales, Ana Rubio, Óscar Gómez Maroto, Guiomar Urrea |
| Stunts | César Solar |
| Music | Vicente Ortiz Gimeno, Francisco Lorenzo Alonso, Juan Ibáñez, Carlos Lacasa |
| Sound | Francisco Lorenzo Alonso, Vicente Ortiz Gimeno, Juan Ibáñez, Carlos Lacasa |
| Costume design | Natacha Fernández Gallardo, Ainhoa Eskisabel, Carmen Veinat |
| Makeup | Ainhoa Eskisabel, Natacha Fernández Gallardo, Carmen Veinat |
| Hairstyling | Ainhoa Eskisabel, Natacha Fernández Gallardo, Carmen Veinat |
| Revenue | 2.035.911 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Spain / Sep 16, 2022
Russia / Jan 12, 2023 / 18+ / Капелла Фильм
Ukraine / Feb 23, 2023
Israel / Feb 22, 2024
Digital
Poland / Apr 25, 2024 / HBO Max
Brazil / Aug 02, 2024 / 14 / VOD
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