2020普遍級

Father

Name: Father
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2020-11-08

DocumentaryDrama1h 36m

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Storyline

The director's grandfather is a blind fortune teller and his father a real-estate owner. They have grievances against each other for dismantling the old house. Grandfather thinks it's time for him to leave and asks Father to quit his job. At the same time, an accident happens at Father's construction site. They are entangled in dealing with the hatred from the past and the kinship that has always existed.

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DirectorDeng Wei

ReleasedNov 8, 2020

StatusReleased

Original languageChinese

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

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Parental guide普遍級TW

Reviews

7 reviews · 6 critics

6 fresh · 0 rotten

Robert Abele

RTLos Angeles TimesApr 21, 2022

There’s something oddly appealing in witnessing this dutiful, besieged parent make do with nothing to offer but himself, wherever that takes him.

Jessica Kiang

RTVarietyFeb 29, 2020

Powerful but grueling...

Diane Carson

RTKDHX (St. Louis)May 4, 2022

Nikola’s unwavering determination in the face of callous dismissal should inspire all of us to redouble our efforts to advance righteous causes.

Andrew Wyatt

RTThe LensApr 27, 2022

At times the film's ruthlessly grim and grounded approach flirts with bleakness for the sake of bleakness. However, Fathers distinctly Eastern European viewpoint is evident in its faint scent of dark, Kafkaesque absurdity.