Father's Acre (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2009, Father's Acre is a drama film directed by Viktor Oszkár Nagy, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. Love makes a bad relationship between father and son all the more rancorous in this drama from Hungarian director Viktor Oszkar Nagy. A convict (Janos Derzsi) returns home after a long stretch in prison to a less than enthusiastic welcome; his son (Tamas Ravasz), now in his late teens, was left to fend for himself and tend the family farm on his own after his dad went away, and the youngster blames his father for his mother's untimely death. The father wants to mend his relationship with his son, but the young man makes no secret of his contempt for his dad, and only grudgingly allows him back on the farm.
Who’s in it. Father's Acre stars Tamás Ravasz as Son, Andrea Nagy as Son's Aunt / Father's sister in-law, János Derzsi as Father and Lukács Bicskey, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Father's Acre 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 Father's Acre page.
If you liked it. Fans of Father's Acre tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Father's Acre (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Father's Acre change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Father's Acre worth watching?
- Father's Acre holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Father's Acre?
- Father's Acre stars Tamás Ravasz, Andrea Nagy, János Derzsi, Lukács Bicskey and István Znamenák.
- When was Father's Acre released?
- Father's Acre was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.