Father’s Chair

January. 20,2012      PG-13
Rating:
6.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Theo is living the good life in an upscale Brazilian neighborhood. He’s a hardworking doctor, husband, and father. However, Theo has chosen his career over his family, and little by little he discovers that his world is crumbling around him. His beloved mentor and surrogate father is dying, and his wife announces that she wants a divorce. Yet nothing prepares him for the day when he comes home to discover that his 15-year-old son, Pedro, has disappeared. Theo takes to the road in search of his son. In a journey that leads him throughout Brazil, Theo discovers what really matters to him. Searching for his missing son, Theo finds himself.

Wagner Moura as  Theo Gadelha
Brás Antunes as  Pedro
Lima Duarte as  Pai de Theo
Mariana Lima as  Branca

Reviews

Executscan
2012/01/20

Expected more

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BoardChiri
2012/01/21

Bad Acting and worse Bad Screenplay

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Bea Swanson
2012/01/22

This film is so real. It treats its characters with so much care and sensitivity.

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Dana
2012/01/23

An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.

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