Father
2020 · Movie · TV-MA · 120 min · ★ 7.8 · 90% critics
After social services remove his children, a struggling father walks to Belgrade to lodge a complaint and fight for what he believes is right. The story follows his determination as he navigates a cold, bureaucratic system that leaves him with few resources.
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Details
- Original title
- Отац
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-03-05
- Language
- SR
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 90/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.8/10 (34 votes)
About
You’ll likely like Father if you enjoy tense, grounded dramas about bureaucracy and ordinary hardship, with heartfelt family stakes; Not for you if you want a purely escapist story—similar options include Gett and Circles.
Pros: courageous social critique; strong performances; heartbreaking tone | Cons: uneven emotional impact; some find it pretentious; based on related truth claims
Awards & recognition
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 2020 · nominated
Cast & crew
Goran Bogdan
as Nikola
Boris Isaković
as Vasiljević
Milica Janevski
as Službenica
- MH
Muharem Hamzić
as Miloš
- AŠ
Ajla Šantić
as Sanja
Vahid Džanković
as Službenik
Milan Marić
as Jovanović
Nikola Rakočević
as Radoje
Nada Šargin
as Biljana
Izudin Bajrović
as Kosta
Directed by Srdan Golubović