The Father
Synopsis
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2020 - Premieres - World premiere
Official Selection San Sebastian International Film Festival 2020
Audience Award, San Sebastian International Film Festival 2020
Details
- Year
- 2020
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 97 min
- Director
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Florian Zeller 1st Feature
- Producer
- Philippe Carcassonne, Simon Friend, Jean-Louis Livi, David Parfitt, Christophe Spadone
- Co-Producer
- Alice Dawson
- Executive Producer
- Daniel Battsek, Lauren Dark, Paul Grindey, Hugo Grumbar, Tim Haslam, Zygi Kamasa, Ollie Madden
- Screenwriter
- Florian Zeller, Christopher Hampton
- Director of Photography
- Ben Smithard
- Production Designer
- Peter Francis
- Principal cast
- Olivia Colman, Imogen Poots, Anthony Hopkins, Rufus Sewell, Olivia Williams, Mark Gatiss, Evie Wray, Karen Sampford
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Trademark Films (UK), Cine@ (FR), Embankment Films (UK), Film4 (UK), Simon Friend Entertainment (UK), Viewfinder (UK)
Trademark Films
14A Goodwin's CourtLondon
WC2N 4LL
Sales Company
Embankment Films
Westbourne Studios - Unit 20242 Acklam Road
London
W10 5JJ
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