Coming April 25
Tennis Elbow
COMÉDIE DRAMATIQUE |  17 MINUTES  |  2013

Chaque année, c’est le grand match de tennis entre Philippe et son fils Yannick. Le fils progresse, le père vieillit. Pour un champion, passer le flambeau n’est jamais facile.

Each year, it's the big match between father Philippe and son Yannick. The son improves, the father ages. It's never easy for a champion to pass the torch.
 Coming April 25
Tennis ElbowTennis Elbow
COMÉDIE DRAMATIQUE |  17 MINUTES  |  2013

Chaque année, c’est le grand match de tennis entre Philippe et son fils Yannick. Le fils progresse, le père vieillit. Pour un champion, passer le flambeau n’est jamais facile.

Each year, it's the big match between father Philippe and son Yannick. The son improves, the father ages. It's never easy for a champion to pass the torch.

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Tennis Elbow
Synopsis (fr)
Comme chaque année, c’est l’heure du grand match entre Philippe et Yannick, le père et le fils. Comme chaque année, le fils est un peu plus fort. Comme chaque année, le père est un peu plus vieux. Il n’est jamais facile pour un champion d’abandonner son titre.
Synopsis (en)
Like every year, it’s time for the big match between Philippe and Yannick, father and son. Like every year, the son is a little bit better. Like every year, the father is a little older. It’s never easy for a champion to relinquish his title.
Director: Vital Philippot; Production: Karine Blanc; Screenplay: Just Philippot, Vital Philippot; Image: Benoit Feller; Sound: Renaud Duguet, Alexis Jung, Matthieu Langlet; Editing: Julie Delord; Soundtrack: Pablo Pico
Cast: Martin de Myttenaere, Marc Faria Chaulet, Philippe Rebbot, Catherine Vinatier