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The Father 1996

Runtime

91 mins

Language

Persian

Persian

Mehrollah, a fourteen‑year‑old, must leave school to find work after his father's death, shouldering the responsibility of feeding his family. He journeys to the southern region of Iran, taking any job he can find. When he finally returns home, he discovers his family altered—new roles, strained relationships, and a quiet shift in daily life that forces him to confront the lasting impact of loss.

Mehrollah, a fourteen‑year‑old, must leave school to find work after his father's death, shouldering the responsibility of feeding his family. He journeys to the southern region of Iran, taking any job he can find. When he finally returns home, he discovers his family altered—new roles, strained relationships, and a quiet shift in daily life that forces him to confront the lasting impact of loss.

Does The Father have end credit scenes?

No!

The Father does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Pedar Батько 父亲 Ο Πατέρας Отец Baba El Padre Az apa

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