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The Father
2000·Movie
·26min·
About
During the Derg Period in Ethiopia, artist Alazar provides safety for his politically involved friend Jonas. There is a heavy personal price for Alazar and his wife, Rahel, to pay for his action. Alazar ends up in prison, but is eventually released. This film examines his life and the sudden reasons that lead up to his death.
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Questions about The Father
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Is The Father worth watching?
87
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87/100 (Metacritic 88). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Father?
0 h 26 min
The Father runs 0 h 26 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Father?
Critics88
Audiences86
Yes. Critics average 88 and audiences 86 out of 100, so both groups see The Father much the same way.
What language is The Father in?
Amharic
It was made in Amharic.
What tropes does The Father use?
The UnfavoriteDowner EndingThrough the Eyes of MadnessWham LineUnreliable NarratorJerkass Has a PointBuilding of AdventureSlain in Their SleepElder AbusePet the DogJerkassAdaptation Name Changeand 16 more
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for The Father, including The Unfavorite, Downer Ending, Through the Eyes of Madness.