Daddy (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 2004, Daddy is a drama film directed by Vladimir Mashkov, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on A. Galych's play "Matrosskaya Tishina", "Papa" tells a story of a Jewish father who dreamed of seeing his son perform on a stage in front of huge audiences, he dreamed of seeing him as the greatest violinist of his time. To achieve the goal he taught his son Dodik how to play the violin from the yearly age. When Dodik grew up he left the small town he and his father lived in to study in the Moscow Conservatory leaving his past behind. But one day he has to choose either to loose his father or everything he has achieved.
Who’s in it. Daddy stars Vladimir Mashkov as Abraham Schwartz, Egor Beroev as David Schwartz, Olga Krasko as Tanya and Anatoli Vasilyev as Chernyshov Ivan Kuzmich, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Daddy 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 Daddy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Daddy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Daddy (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Daddy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Daddy worth watching?
- Daddy holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Daddy?
- Daddy stars Vladimir Mashkov, Egor Beroev, Olga Krasko, Anatoli Vasilyev and Sergei Dreiden.
- When was Daddy released?
- Daddy was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.