---
title: 'The Father (2020)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Florian Zeller'
released: '2020-01-27'
runtime_minutes: 97
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-father-2020'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10272386/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Father (2020)

2020 · PG-13 · 97 min · Drama · United Kingdom, France


## Synopsis

The Father is a 2020 psychological drama film, directed by Florian Zeller in his directorial debut. He co-wrote the screenplay with fellow playwright Christopher Hampton on the basis of Zeller's 2012 play Le Père. A French–British co-production, the film stars Anthony Hopkins as an octogenarian man living with dementia. Olivia Colman, Mark Gatiss, Imogen Poots, Rufus Sewell, and Olivia Williams also star.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Florian Zeller](https://cinepixo.com/people/florian-zeller)
- **Screenplay:** [Florian Zeller](https://cinepixo.com/people/florian-zeller), [Christopher Hampton](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-hampton)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ludovico Einaudi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ludovico-einaudi)
- **Producer:** [David Parfitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-parfitt), [Jean-Louis Livi](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-louis-livi), [Philippe Carcassonne](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-carcassonne)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ben Smithard](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-smithard)
- **Editor:** [Yorgos Lamprinos](https://cinepixo.com/people/yorgos-lamprinos)

## Cast

- [Imogen Poots](https://cinepixo.com/people/imogen-poots)
- [Anthony Hopkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-hopkins)
- [Olivia Colman](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivia-colman)
- [Mark Gatiss](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-gatiss)
- [Rufus Sewell](https://cinepixo.com/people/rufus-sewell)
- [Olivia Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivia-williams)

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