A Swiss theater legend's final bow, captured by his own daughter's lens.
Acting
Simon's final screen performance: raw, unguarded, devastating.
Direction
Ana Simon's dual gaze: loving daughter and unflinching documentarian.
Director
Louis Mouchet
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
François Simon was 75 and already ill during filming; he died shortly after the documentary's completion, making this unintentionally his elegy.
Michel Simon (François's father) was one of France's greatest actors; this film completes a trilogy of generational portraits including Vigo's L'Atalante.
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