The Father (1999)
پدر
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.
- Date of release
- 1999-02-10
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (20)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Majid Majidi
Casting
- Hassan Sadeghi — Mehrollah
- Parivash Nazarieh — Mehrollah's Mother
- Mohammad Kasebi — Mehrollah's Father
- Hossein Abedini — Mehrollah's friend
Interesting facts
The Father is a 1996 Iranian film by director Majid Majidi. It won a number of awards at film festivals both within Iran and internationally. The word pedar means father in Persian.
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