Academy Award winner Florian Zeller - a podcast by ABC Radio

from 2021-04-27T21:15

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The Father began life as a play, taking out awards in each new country it was staged in.

Now the film version has continued that tradition, winning Oscars for best actor and best adapted screenplay.

The movie brings the audience inside the dementia of the man at its centre, played by Anthony Hopkins, and grounds a complicated story in a simple emotional truth.