Family Tree

The story centers on Frédérick, the patriarch of the Alsatian Muller family, who is absent from his son Charles' funeral. The film delves into the emotional turmoil faced by Frédérick's surviving son and granddaughter as they grapple with their grief and await an explanation for his absence. As secrets unfold, the family is forced to confront painful revelations that may alter their understanding of one another.

Family Tree features a notable cast, including Guy Marchand and Françoise Fabian, who bring depth to their roles. The film's exploration of themes such as the Holocaust and gay identity adds layers to its narrative, making it relevant for those interested in these subjects. Collectors of drama and comedy from the early 2010s may find this film an intriguing addition to their library, especially given its unique thematic elements.