About a Father (2017)
- Original title
- O Otci
- Directed by
- Roman Němec
- Genre
- drama, comedy
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Rating
- 4.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An older man waiting for a heart transplant tries to maintain peace at a countryside cottage with his wife and teenage daughter. When his son arrives wanting to talk about personal matters, the mother tries to shield the father from stress. The family struggles with honesty and hidden concerns about how much the truth might hurt him.
intimatefamily-orientedslow-burnbittersweetemotionally tensecontemplativenaturalisticlow-keymelancholic
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