“One of Hopkins' great screen performances”
“Colman is dynamite”
“Breathtaking”
“A quietly astounding vision of grace in solitude”
Florian Zeller's The Father stars Academy Award winners Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman. The Father had its premiere at Sundance on 27th January 2020. The film won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Anthony Hopkins) and Best Adapted Screenplay. It also took the BAFTA for Best Adapted Screenplay, along with a number of other major awards.
DIRECTOR
Florian Zeller
PRODUCERS
David Parfitt
Jean-Louis Livi
Philippe Carcassonne
SCREENPLAY
Christopher Hampton
Florian Zeller
Based on the play ‘The Father’ by Florian Zeller
CAST
Anthony Hopkins
Olivia Colman
Mark Gatiss
Imogen Poots
Rufus Sewell
Olivia Williams
Ayesha Dharker
Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman star as father and daughter in a poignant film which studies the complexities of ageing, anxiety and paternal love.
Olivia Colman plays Anne, whose attempts to help her mischievous elderly father (Anthony Hopkins) are hindered as he slowly starts to lose his grip on reality.
THE FATHER is a Trademark Films, F comme Film and Ciné-@ Production.