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The father [videorecording] / Sony Pictures Classics, Les Films du Cru and Film4 present ; in association with Orange Studio, Canal+, Ciné+ ; Embankment Films ; a F Comme Film, Trademark Films, Ciné-@ production ; producer, Christophe Spadone ; producer, Simon Friend ; produced by David Parfitt, Jean-Louis Livi, Philippe Carcassonne ; screenplay by Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller ; directed by Florian Zeller.

Carcassonne, Philippe, (film producer.). Colman, Olivia, (actor.). Einaudi, Ludovico, 1955- (composer (expression)). Francis, Peter (Production designer), (production designer.). Friend, Simon, (film producer.). Gatiss, Mark, (actor.). Hampton, Christopher, 1946- (screenwriter.). Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- (actor.). Lamprinos, Yorgos, (editor of moving image work.). Livi, Jean-Louis, (film producer.). Parfitt, David, 1958- (film producer.). Poots, Imogen, 1989- (actor.). Robbins, Anna Mary Scott, (costume designer.). Sewell, Rufus, 1967- (actor.). Smithard, Ben, (cinematographer.). Spadone, Christophe, (film producer.). Williams, Olivia, 1968- (actor.). Zeller, Florian, (screenwriter,, film director.). Zeller, Florian. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Père. (Added Author). Canal+ Group (Firm), (presenter.). Ciné+ (France), (presenter.). Cine-@ (Firm), (production company.). Embankment Films, (presenter.). F Comme Film (Firm), (production company.). FilmFour (Firm), (presenter.). Films du Cru, (presenter.). Orange Studio (Firm), (presenter.). Sony Pictures Classics (Firm), (presenter.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Trademark Films, (production company.). Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman, Mark Gatiss, Imogen Poots, Rufus Sewell, Olivia Williams. (Cast).

Summary:

A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 6318489061
  • ISBN: 9786318489065
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 97 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Aspect ratio 2.39:1.
Based on the play by Florian Zeller.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2020.
Special features: Perception check: portrait of The father; Homecoming: making The father; deleted scenes; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Costume designer, Anna Mary Scott Robbins ; music by Ludovico Einaudi ; editor, Yorgos Lamprinos ; production designer, Peter Francis ; director of photography, Ben Smithard.
Participant or Performer Note:
Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman, Mark Gatiss, Imogen Poots, Rufus Sewell, Olivia Williams.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some strong language, and thematic material.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Home use only.
Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Awards Note:
Academy Award winner for best actor Anthony Hopkins, 2021.

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  • 73 of 79 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
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