Fathers
Fathers

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Fathers

2020
Movie
86 min
Persian

Confrontation of two different generations can lead to some incidents. In FATHERS an incident brings two generations together.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Ekrem ErgünGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A film that delves into the complex relationship between a father and his son, exploring themes of tradition, family expectations, and the struggles of growing up in a rural setting. The narrative follows a young man navigating his personal aspirations while confronting the legacy and demands of his father's life. It portrays the unspoken emotions and generational divides that often shape familial bonds.

Critical Reception

Fathers received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its emotional depth and performances, particularly from the lead actors. However, some found the pacing to be slow at times, and the narrative occasionally predictable. It resonated with audiences interested in character-driven dramas and explorations of familial dynamics.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic portrayal of father-son relationships.

  • Noted for strong performances that convey deep emotional undercurrents.

  • Some critics felt the film could have benefited from a more dynamic plot.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in a small village in Turkey, aiming for a realistic and grounded depiction of rural life.

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