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Father's Garden: The Love of My Parents (2013)

Father's Garden: The Love of My Parents poster
Original title
Vaters Garten - Die Liebe meiner Eltern
Directed by
Peter Liechti
Genre
documentary film
Country
Switzerland
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A filmmaker creates a portrait of his elderly parents, Max and Hedi. The documentary observes their daily lives and long-standing relationship.

intimateslow-pacedreflectivetenderpersonalobservationalrestrained

What happens

Vaters Garten – Die Liebe meiner Eltern ist ein Dokumentarfilm von Peter Liechti, in dem er seine Eltern Max und Hedi Liechti porträtiert. Der Film wurde 2013 mit dem Zürcher Filmpreis und 2014 mit dem Schweizer Filmpreis ausgezeichnet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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