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The Words of My Father (2001)

The Words of My Father poster
Original title
Le parole di mio padre
Directed by
Francesca Comencini
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man looks back at his relationship with his father. The film shows moments from their life together and how they understood each other.

contemplativeintimateslow-pacedmelancholicemotionalreflectivequiettender

What happens

The Words of My Father (Italian: Le parole di mio padre) is a 2001 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Comencini. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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