My Father, the Actor (1956)
- Original title
- Mein Vater, der Schauspieler
- Directed by
- Robert Siodmak
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man struggles to connect with his famous father, a celebrated actor. Their strained relationship is tested as family secrets and past regrets come to light.
melancholicnostalgicrestrainedfamily-centeredunderstatedemotionalreflective
What happens
My Father, the Actor (German: Mein Vater, der Schauspieler) is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring O.W. Fischer, Hilde Krahl and Susanne von Almassy. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Wilhelm Vorwerg. It was shot at the Spandau Studios and on location in West Berlin. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in the city. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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