2003
5.7 (40 votes)
1h 37m
Official Website
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Zero Film
Isabella Films B.V.
Lumen Films
Mikado Film
Nikola Film
Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Isabella Films B.V.
Lumen Films
Mikado Film
Nikola Film
Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Father and Son (Отец и сын)
Overview
In this dreamlike film, a nameless father and his son, Aleksei, live together in an apartment in St. Petersburg. Aleksei's mother has died and consequently the two have a very close relationship. When Aleksei acquires a girlfriend, she refuses to take a back seat to his bond with his dad, and breaks up with him. Aleksei is also experiencing nightmares, dreading separation from his father to be a part of the military as his father was.
Key Crew
Screenplay: Sergei Potepalov
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Producer: Thomas Kufus
Director of Photography: Aleksandr Burov
