The Father
The Father- Director
- Florian Zeller
- Country
- United kingdom, France
- Year
- 2020
- Genre
- Fiction
- Scriptwriters
- Christopher Hampton, Florian Zeller
- Cast
- Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman, Mark Gatiss, Imogen Poots, Rufus Sewell, Olivia Williams
- Production
- Trademark Films, F Comme Film, Film4, Ciné@, Viewfinder
Storyline
Anthony is 80 years old. He lives alone in London and refuses the nurses that his daughter tries to impose upon him. Yet help is becoming more pressing, as she has decided to move to Paris. At once comedic and profound, this is a moving story of our human condition.
Festivals & Academy awards and others
Toronto International Film Festival 2020
Special Presentations
Sundance Film Festival 2020
Premieres
Goyas Awards 2021
Best European Film Nomination
Golden Globe Awards 2021
Nominations:
- BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
- BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA (Anthony Hopkins)
- BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN ANY MOTION PICTURE (Olivia Colman)
- BEST SCREENPLAY – MOTION PICTURE (FLORIAN ZELLER, CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON)
Releases
Spain (23 of December 2020)