The Father
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Synopsis
A charged power struggle between spouses. A tug of war to the death of an only child as ends and means. From an August Strindberg play.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bo Widerberg
- Screenplay & Story
- August Strindberg, Bo Widerberg
- Original Title
- En far
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- SVT
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bo Widerberg
August Strindberg, Bo Widerberg
Harald Eklöf
Pia Ehrnvall
Department Leadership Roster
August Strindberg
Writer
Bo Widerberg
Writer
Pelle Johansson
Production Design
Harald Eklöf
Director of Photography
Gunnel Nilsson
Costume Design
Bo Widerberg
Director
Pia Ehrnvall
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Father
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What is The Father about?
A charged power struggle between spouses. A tug of war to the death of an only child as ends and means. From an August Strindberg play.
Who directed The Father?
The Father was directed by Bo Widerberg.
Who stars in The Father?
The principal cast of The Father includes Thommy Berggren, Ewa Fröling, Melinda Kinnaman, Majlis Granlund, Börje Ahlstedt.
When was The Father released and how long is it?
The Father was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.