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Nadia Khomami at the Venice film festival

Hugh Jackman says starring in The Son changed his approach to parenting

Florian Zeller and Hugh Jackman at the 79th Venice international film festival.
Florian Zeller and Hugh Jackman at the 79th Venice international film festival. Photograph: Stéphane Cardinale/Corbis/Getty Images

Hugh Jackman says he has changed his approach as a parent since starring in Florian Zeller’s new film The Son, which debuts at Venice on Wednesday.

Speaking at a press conference, Jackman said: “I think for many, many years, as a parent the job was to appear strong and dependable and never worried, and I don’t want to burden my child, but certainly since this movie I’ve changed my approach.

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