Short film
The Father
1985 · 18 min
A quiet, weighty short that watches a powerful man buy his family's standing, leaving an uneasy sense of obligation and quiet compromise.
- Directed by
- Terje Hartviksen
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Overview
- Tord Øveraas is a very wealthy farmer, he is one of the most powerful men in the town. He is paying the priest money for his sons baptism, confirmation and wedding so his sons gets the best.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Power, class, family, faith
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Terje Hartviksen
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
