Movie

Daddy Nostalgia

★ 7.2(18)19901h 45m

Drama

IMDb

Daddy Nostalgia is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 18 June 2026.

Where to watch Daddy Nostalgia

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Release date: 1990-09-05
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Little Bear

About Daddy Nostalgia

Daddy Nostalgia is a 1990 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Bertrand Tavernier, starring Dirk Bogarde, Jane Birkin and Odette Laure. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 18 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Daddy Nostalgia in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A half English, half French screenwriter visits her parents on the Riviera after her father's heart surgery. Once there, she begins to connect with him in a way she never did before, as each member of the family tries to cope with his imminent death.

Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Daddy aka Tony Russell

Jane Birkin

Caroline

Odette Laure

Miche

Emmanuelle Bataille

Juliette

Charlotte Kady

Barbara

Michele Minns

Caroline as a Child

Sophie Dalezio

Nurse #1

Louis Ducreux

Monsieur Métro

Sylvie Segalas

Nurse #2

Hélène Lefumat

Lady in Hospital

Andrée Duranson

Yvonne

Raymond Defendente

Jimmy

Themes & keywords

dying and deathhusband wife relationshipparent child relationshipbars and restaurantsfrench rivieraweak heartheart conditionfamily issuesphilosophicalfrench womanfather daughter relationshipserious