Father and Son

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Father and Son is a 2003 contemplative Russian drama film by Alexander Sokurov that explores the intimate, ambiguous emotional bond between a retired soldier and his adult son through poetic visuals and minimal narrative.

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instanceOf Russian film
film
castMember Aleksandr Razbash
Aleksei Neymyshev
Andrei Shchetinin
Marina Zasukhina
cinematographyBy Alexei Fyodorov
linked to: Aleksei Fyodorov
countryOfOrigin Russia
dialogueStyle sparse dialogue
director Alexander Sokurov
distributor Weltfilm
editedBy Leda Semyonova
follows Mother and Son
genre art-house
contemplative cinema
drama
hasAmbience dreamlike atmosphere
hasSetting unnamed European city
hasTheme ambiguous intimacy
emotional dependency
father–son relationship
masculinity
separation and independence
mainCharacter adult son
retired soldier father
musicBy Andrey Sigle
linked to: Andrei Sigle
narrativeFocus psychological interiority
narrativeStyle minimal narrative
originalLanguage Russian
partOf Alexander Sokurov’s family-themed film cycle
portrays intimate emotional bond between father and son
producer Andrey Sigle
linked to: Andrei Sigle

Thomas Kufus
productionCompany Lenfilm
Zero Film
releaseType theatrical release
releaseYear 2003
runtimeMinutes 97
screenedAt Cannes Film Festival
screenedInSection Un Certain Regard
visualStyle painterly compositions
poetic visuals
stylized lighting
writer Alexander Sokurov
Sergei Potepalov

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Alexander Sokurov notableWork Father and Son