The Father (1912)

- Original title
- Fadren
- Directed by
- Anna Hoffman-Uddgren
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Sweden
- Runtime
- 43 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A military captain and his wife engage in a destructive power struggle over their daughter. The film focuses on the unraveling of their marriage in a tense domestic setting.
intensemelancholicslow-burnbleaktheatricalclaustrophobicemotionally rawquietly devastating
What happens
Fadren är en svensk stumfilm från 1912 i regi av Anna Hoffman-Uddgren, baserad på August Strindbergs pjäs Fadren från 1887. I huvudrollerna som Ryttmästaren och hans hustru syns August Falck och Karin Alexandersson. Fadren är den enda bevarade filmen regisserad av Hoffman-Uddgren. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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