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The Father(Movie, 2020)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 37min | Genre: Drama
The FatherRating: 4.1/5 (with 12611,261 votes)
The Father is a 2020 psychological drama film, directed by Florian Zeller in his directorial debut. He co-wrote the screenplay with fellow playwright Christopher Hampton on the basis of Zeller's 2012 play Le Père. A French-British co-production, the film stars Anthony Hopkins as an octogenarian Welsh man living with dementia. Olivia Colman, Mark Gatiss, Imogen Poots, Rufus Sewell, and Olivia Williams also star. The Father premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on 27 January 2020. After its wide release was delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic, it was released in France on 26 May 2021 and in the UK on 11 June 2021. The film grossed $34 million worldwide on a $6 million budget and was acclaimed by critics, who lau... ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Father

European Film Award for Best Actor European Film Award for Best Screenwriter César Award for Best Foreign Film Academy Award for Best Actor Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay European Film Award for Best Film European Film Award for Best Director European Film Award for Best Actor European Film Award for Best Screenwriter Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Actor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for Best Film Editing Academy Award for Best Production Design Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

About The Father

A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages and, as he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.

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Additional Information

Based on: "Le Père" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 34 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 08/26/2021 (World premiere: 12/23/2020)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Meu Pai"
"父亲"
"老父"
"Otec"
"爸爸可否不要老"
"더 파더"
"ความทรงจำ ความรัก ความลืม"
Budget: 6,000,000 USD
Revenue: 21,029,340 USD (= 350%)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:330404, Added: 05/10/2019, Last updated: 03/11/2024