Father’s Chair

Father’s Chair

93 mins | Drama | Jan. 20, 2012

Theo is living the good life in an upscale Brazilian neighborhood. He’s a hardworking doctor, husband, and father. However, Theo has chosen his career over his family, and little by little he discovers that his world is crumbling around him. His beloved mentor and surrogate father is dying, and his wife announces that she wants a divorce. Yet nothing prepares him for the day when he comes home to discover that his 15-year-old son, Pedro, has disappeared. Theo takes to the road in search of his son. In a journey that leads him throughout Brazil, Theo discovers what really matters to him. Searching for his missing son, Theo finds himself.

Father’s Chair

93 mins | Drama | Jan. 20, 2012

Father’s Chair
Theo is living the good life in an upscale Brazilian neighborhood. He’s a hardworking doctor, husband, and father. However, Theo has chosen his career over his family, and little by little he discovers that his world is crumbling around him. His beloved mentor and surrogate father is dying, and his wife announces that she wants a divorce. Yet nothing prepares him for the day when he comes home to discover that his 15-year-old son, Pedro, has disappeared. Theo takes to the road in search of his son. In a journey that leads him throughout Brazil, Theo discovers what really matters to him. Searching for his missing son, Theo finds himself.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Globo Filmes
Original title A Busca
Directors Luciano Moura
Writers

Cast

Wagner Moura

as Theo Gadelha

Brás Antunes

as Pedro

Lima Duarte

as Pai de Theo

Mariana Lima

as Branca

Lucas de Araujo

as China (garoto carona)

Gabriel de Marin

as Branco (menino)