Movies: Father son relationship

Seong-ho, a father from Busan, and Jae-woo, a son who is studying in Seoul, decide to go to Cheonwangbong Peak to watch the sunrise and pray for a job, but the more they climb the mountain, the more they start nagging each other....

An isolated and lonely old man in the mountains tries to save Sohrab’s, his son, life. But, despite of all his efforts, he cannot change the son’s death sentence and Sohrab is executed. So he takes the body of his son through the mountain and rivers,...

Tom Daley came to national and international prominence when he won the Men's 10 metre platform diving European championship in 2008, at the age of 13, and came 7th in the individual competition and 8th in the synchro competition at the Beijing Olymp...

An inconsolable father mourns his sons' disinterest in family tradition but nepotism proves to be thicker than blood....

The story of Matt, a bigoted yet loving father, coming to terms with the fact that his son, Lucas, is gay....

Samir hardly knows his father. Hoping to become closer with him, he decides to accompany a hunter on a expedition in the mountains....

A father urges his son not to disgrace him by failing to come first in a race....

Wanting to prove himself to his father, a boy takes matters into his own hands while out fishing....

Peter has been distanced from his father since he dropped out of college. Their small road trip begins in awkward silence, while Peter chauffeurs his dying patron to the beach to fulfill his last wish. During the short voyage, they reconnect and shar...

Blackjack isn’t a difficult game so everyone thinks they can play it. My father was a typical example. He thought luck would come his way but he lost everything instead. And I need that money. I want to be something he never was. I can’t think of a...

After the death of his wife, a father finds out his son is gay and confronts him leading to devastating consequences....

This is a glimpse into a day shared by an extremely sad father and his dare devil son. Each male has experienced an especially traumatic afternoon and although they bond over a love for skateboarding, neither is able to communicate their feelings....

Father and son Vít and Grisha travel to Russia to visit the boy’s mother and sister. Why did their previously harmonious family split in two? A documentary road movie about the distance between two Slavic countries, the difficulties of fatherhood and...

Sung-geun wants his son, Jong-hun, to be a Major-leaguer. Someday, they find a dying man....

Oru Thuli Pozhuthu is a short fiction film which revolves around an estranged father-son relationship. Amudhan visits his home after his father’s demise. As he recollects his memories with his father, he finds a bunch of unsent letters written by his...

Tension flares between Sheriff Henry Turner and his son Jason after Henry loses his job and Jason takes over. A local writer chronicles the heart warming tale....

The boy longs for his father's affection, but his father is only interested in fishing. One day, his father dies of pneumonia, and the boy's sense of loss turns into an obsession with his father's belongings. In the imaginary cave, he curses on his f...

1979. Flicking through pictures from a Soviet magazine, 15-year-old Martim dreams of building a new society. His radical communist parents send him to study at Astrakan for one year. In her new film, Catarina Mourão captures with tremendous precision...

The director Vít Klusák is shooting a film about his father, the well-known composer Emil Viklický, but the latter wants nothing to do with it. This creates a portrait without portraiture, since the director places a double in the role of his father,...

Shawn Huff and Ervin Latimer Jr. are the children of African-American basketball players Leon Huff and Ervin Latimer Sr. who arrived in Finland in the 1970s. They have grown up to become Finnish social and political influencers through their fathers'...