Where can I watch 父 (1988)?

In USA, 父 is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is 父 worth watching?

父 holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

父 stars Eiji Bandô, Makoto Nonomura, Kin Sugai, Kogan Ashiya and Daigo Kusano.

父 was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.

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1988 · Film · ★ 4.8

Released in 1988, 父 is a drama film directed by Keisuke Kinoshita, running about 74 minutes.

What it’s about. A middle-aged man's family loses patience with him as he struggles with his seemingly directionless life.

Who’s in it. 父 stars Eiji Bandô as Kikutaro Higure, Makoto Nonomura as Daijiro, Kin Sugai as Matsu and Kogan Ashiya as Kanawa, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, 父 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 父 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 父 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

Where can I watch 父 (1988)?: In USA, 父 is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is 父 worth watching?: 父 holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in 父?: 父 stars Eiji Bandô, Makoto Nonomura, Kin Sugai, Kogan Ashiya and Daigo Kusano.
When was 父 released?: 父 was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.