Iran / Feb 01, 1996 / Source: IMDB (Fajr Film Festival)
The Father (1999)
Directed by Majid Majidi
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1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | پدر |
| Original language | فارسی (FA) |
| Spoken languages | فارسی |
| Production countries | Iran |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Documentary and Experimental Film Center |
| Release date | 10 febbraio 1999 |
| Executive producer | Reza Shirazi |
| Writer | Majid Majidi, Mehdi Shojai |
| Editing | Hassan Hassandoust |
| Cinematography | Mohsen Zolanvar |
| Assistant directors | Majid Majidi |
| Camera operators | Mohsen Zolanvar |
| Additional photography | Mohsen Zolanvar |
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Release dates
Premiere
Spain / Sep 01, 1996 / Festival de San Sebastián: Premio del Jurado
Greece / Nov 11, 1996 / 37th Thessaloniki International Film Festival
United States / Apr 20, 1999 / Washington DC International Film Festival
Theatrical release
France / Feb 10, 1999
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