The Father (1999)

The Father (1999) poster

Mehrollah is a 14-year-old boy who is forced to find a job to support his family after his father dies. He travels to the southern parts of Iran, looking for work. Upon his return to his hometown, he notices certain changes in his family.

Director: Majid Majidi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Mohammadreza Aligholi
Cinematography: Mohsen Zolanvar
Editing: Hassan Hassandoust
Production: The Documentary and Experimental Film Center
Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Original Language: fa

Keywords

parent child relationship

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Father about?
Mehrollah is a 14-year-old boy who is forced to find a job to support his family after his father dies. He travels to the southern parts of Iran, looking for work. Upon his return to his hometown, he notices certain changes in his family.
Who directed The Father?
The Father was directed by Majid Majidi.
Who stars in The Father?
The Father stars Hassan Sadeghi, Parivash Nazarieh, Mohammad Kasebi, Hossein Abedini.
How long is The Father?
The Father has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
What genre is The Father?
The Father is a Drama film.
Where was The Father produced?
The Father was produced in Iran.