Overview
Jochen's life is going well. He has just moved into a new house with his wife and child when suddenly his widowed father accidentally runs into a car and begins to lose his mind. The family take the old man in but tensions arise when the family has to grapple with the old father's worsening Alzheimer's condition.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won 3 awards, including the Bavarian Film Awards (2003) and the Grimme-Preis 2003
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Filming locations
Filmed in Cologne
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Music
Music by Andreas Hoge
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Johann Feindt
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Karl-Heinz KäferWriter
- Original title
- Mein Vater
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 8, 2003
- Original language
- German
- Countries
- Germany
Cast
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