The father
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Zeller, Florian, screenwriter,
Spadone, Christophe, film producer.
Friend, Simon, film producer.
Parfitt, David, 1958- film producer.
Livi, Jean-Louis, film producer.
Status
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Popular Media - 3rd Floor
PN1997.2 .F3844 2021
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Aging -- Drama.
Aging.
Dementia -- Drama.
Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
DVD-Video discs.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Psychological films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Aging.
Dementia.
Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
Drama.
Families.
Fathers and daughters.
Fathers.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Aging
Feature films.
Films de fiction.
Films familiaux.
Films pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Films psychologiques.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Vieillissement.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
043396573130, 00043396573130, 37468000506028

Notes

General Note
"Based on the play The father by Florian Zeller"--Credits.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2020.
General Note
Special features: perception check: portrait of The father; homecoming: making of The father; deleted scenes; theatrical trailer; previews.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Ben Smithard ; editor, Yorgos Lamprinos ; music, Ludovico Einaudi ; costume designer, Anna Mary Scott Robbins ; production designer, Peter Francis.
Participants/Performers
Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman, Mark Gatiss, Imogen Poots, Rufus Sewell, Olivia Williams.
Description
As a man ages, he adamantly refuses assistance from his daughter and grapples with the challenges of his changing circumstances. Doubting his loved ones, his own mind, and the very fabric of his reality, he navigates through a world where caregivers come and go, memories fade, and his perception of family and home becomes increasingly elusive. As the boundaries between truth and illusion blur, his struggle with dementia unfolds, revealing a poignant narrative of loss and disorientation.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; some strong language and thematic material.
Accessibility Note
Subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH) in English
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For educational and private home use only.
Language
Soundtrack in English; optional subtitles in English; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Awards
Academy Award winner for best actor: Anthony Hopkins, 2021
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Zeller, F., Spadone, C., Friend, S., Parfitt, D., Livi, J., Carcassonne, P., Hampton, C., Hopkins, A., Colman, O., Gatiss, M., Poots, I., Sewell, R., Williams, O., Smithard, B., Lamprinos, Y., Einaudi, L., Robbins, A. M. S., & Zeller, F. (2021). The father . Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Florian, Zeller et al.. 2021. The Father. Culver City, California: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Florian, Zeller et al.. The Father Culver City, California: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2021.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Zeller, F., Spadone, C., Friend, S., Parfitt, D., Livi, J., Carcassonne, P. and Hampton, C. et al (2021). The father. Culver City, California: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Zeller, Florian,, et al. The Father Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2021.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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