

In the Name of the Father
2002, Portuguese. Directed by Júlio Maria Pessoa.
The short film depicts the life of a boy who is constantly sexually abused by his father. Leonardo Miggiorin brilliantly plays the role of this boy, who belongs to a poor and unstructured family.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 February 2002
- Original title
- Em Nome do Pai
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Júlio Maria Pessoa
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In the Name of the Father runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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Which OTT platform is In the Name of the Father on?
In the Name of the Father isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 2002. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like In the Name of the Father?
If you liked In the Name of the Father, try Pretty Boy, O Fantasma, My Brother the Devil.
Who directed In the Name of the Father?
In the Name of the Father (2002) was directed by Júlio Maria Pessoa and stars Leonardo Miggiorin, Elias Andreato, Denise Weinberg.