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My Father My Lord (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 2007, My Father My Lord is a drama film directed by David Volach, running about 72 minutes.

What it’s about. "My Father My Lord" is an intimate and deeply disturbing story of the conflict between a father's love and his deep devotion to religion. A respected Orthodox Rabbi dotes on his only son but his religious strictures leave an emotional gap between the impish child and the stern father. When the father's all-consuming obsession with observing religious ritual inadvertently leads to tragedy, his previously subservient wife rages against both her husband and God. A dramatic retelling of the story of Abraham.

Who’s in it. My Father My Lord stars Assi Dayan as Rabbi Abraham Eidelmann, Ilan Griff as Menahem Eidelmann, Sharon Hacohen as Esther Eidelmann and Roni Aharon, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, My Father My Lord has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Chai Flicks and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Father My Lord page.

If you liked it. Fans of My Father My Lord tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch My Father My Lord (2007)?
In US, My Father My Lord is available to stream on Chai Flicks, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is My Father My Lord worth watching?
My Father My Lord holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in My Father My Lord?
My Father My Lord stars Assi Dayan, Ilan Griff, Sharon Hacohen, Roni Aharon and Nitsam Bar.
When was My Father My Lord released?
My Father My Lord was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.