The Father (2019 film)

The Father
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Written by
  • Kristina Grozeva
  • Decho Taralezhkov
  • Petar Valchanov
Produced by
  • Kristina Grozeva
  • Konstantina Stavrianou
  • Petar Valchanov
  • Irini Vougioukalou
Starring
CinematographyKrum Rogriguez
Edited byPetar Valchanov
Music byHristo Namliev
Production
companies
  • Abraxas Film
  • Graal Films
Release dates
  • 2 July 2019 (2019-07-02) (Karlovy Vary)
  • 11 September 2020 (2020-09-11) (Spain)
Running time
87 minutes
CountriesBulgaria
Greece
LanguageBulgarian

The Father (Bulgarian: Бащата) is a 2019 Bulgarian-Greek comedy-drama film directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov. The film premiered at the 54th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival where it won the Crystal Globe award for best film. It was selected as the Bulgarian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1]

  1. ^ Smith, Anna (2 February 2021). "Int'l Critics Line: Anna Smith On Bulgaria's Oscar Entry 'The Father'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 13 August 2022.