Paul de Marseul, a prestigious wine-maker and owner of a renowned chateau and vineyard in Saint-Emilion, is disheartened by the notion of his son Martin taking over the family business. Martin does not seem to have inherited the qualities that Paul esteems in a wine-maker: persistence, creative insight and technical prowess matched with passion for the job and the product, and Paul frequently reminds him of this, whether explicitly or in subtle gestures. When Philippe, the son of his manager, appears at the vineyard, Paul leaps at the chance to name him as his successor, neglecting the wishes of his own son...
Lorànt Deutsch
as Martin de Marseul
Niels Arestrup
as Paul de Marseul
Patrick Chesnais
as François Amelot
Anne Marivin
as Alice
Nicolas Bridet
as Philippe Amelot
Valérie Mairesse
as Madeleine Amelot
Jean-Marc Roulot
as Docteur Vermont
Urbain Cancelier
as Lacourt père
Xavier Robic
as Lacourt fils
Nicolas Marié
as Le Notaire
Shirley Bousquet
as Jessica, la barmaid
Stéphane Roquet
as L'Employé des Pompes funèbres
