The Father
The Father
1969, English. Directed by Mark Fine.
Produced through a grant at the American Film Institute, an adaptation of the Chekhov short story set in contemporary New York.
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- 0h 31m
- Post-credits
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- English
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The Father runs 31 minutes (0h 31m).
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The Father isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 April 1969. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Father?
The Father (1969) was directed by Mark Fine and stars Burgess Meredith, Jack Hawkins.