The Fatherless (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2011, The Fatherless is a drama film directed by Marie Kreutzer, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. They never expected Kyra to turn up again. The two brothers and their sister, brought together when their father dies, are stunned by the appearance of their sister.Kyra suddenly vanished over twenty years ago during the breakup of the hippie commune where they were all born. She is like a stranger to them now... but when she discovers that her very existence has been kept secret, she starts to uncover old mysteries. And soon all the brothers and sisters find themselves unearthing the roots of their childhood memories they had suppressed in order to survive. In her debut feature film Marie Kreutzer embarks upon an intriguing and disturbing journey into the past, a gripping study of belonging and solitude, bonds and freedom. Written by Novotny & Novotny Film
Who’s in it. The Fatherless stars Andreas Kiendl as Vito, Andrea Wenzl as Kyra, Emily Cox as Mizzi and Philipp Hochmair as Niki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Fatherless has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fatherless page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Fatherless tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Fatherless (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Fatherless change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Fatherless worth watching?
- The Fatherless holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Fatherless?
- The Fatherless stars Andreas Kiendl, Andrea Wenzl, Emily Cox, Philipp Hochmair and Marion Mitterhammer.