Reflecting the characters' mixed heritage, the dialogue slips naturally between English and French.
The screenplay was written by Tavernier’s former wife, Colo Tavernier O'Hagan , and is heavily informed by her own experiences. Daddy Nostalgia(1990)
The film was entered into the 1990 Cannes Film Festival , and Odette Laure received a César Award nomination for her role as the mother. Reflecting the characters' mixed heritage