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Father & Son

2022 · 76 min

A gentle, bittersweet story that mixes grief with light supernatural comedy, offering an easy, warm watch about a lonely teen finding his way.

Directed by
Danial Rifki
Genres
Drama
Starring
Bio One, Dwi Sasono, Cassandra Lee
Overview
Iman, an unpopular teenager at school, spends her days caring for a father who is completely disabled, leaving no social opportunities. After the father died, there was closeness between father and son. It's just that his father is now in the form of an ignorant spirit, which leads him to find love and rise up against the bullies at school.

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Directed by
Danial Rifki
Genres
Drama
Starring
Bio One, Dwi Sasono, Cassandra Lee
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • love
  • isolation
Places
  • school
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour5
Realism6
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Danial Rifki
Written by
Paizin Palma, Dono Indarto
Starring
Bio One, Dwi Sasono, Cassandra Lee, Rio Dumatubun, Ence Bagus, Kinaryosih, Joe P Project, Rizky Fachrel
Cinematography
Budi Utomo
Runtime
76 min
Country
Indonesia
Languages
Indonesian

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