Em Nome do Pai
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.
In the Name of the Father (2002) is a drama film directed by Júlio Maria Pessoa, released on February 1, 2002 with a runtime of 17m. It stars Leonardo Miggiorin, Elias Andreato and Denise Weinberg. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
Directed by Júlio Maria Pessoa, written by Júlio Maria Pessoa.
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 13 ratings.
I first watched this in 2003 or 2004. I rediscovered this 17 minute version recently. There were more scenes when I first watched it; an additional, slightly longer shower scene, a scene of the father **not** locked out of the son's bedroom, a scene in which the boy deliberately withholds food from the dog, and a scene including a suspicious but ultimately satisfied police inspector near the end. The first time I…
Reviewed on September 11, 2023
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The main cast of In the Name of the Father (2002) includes Leonardo Miggiorin, Elias Andreato and Denise Weinberg. The film was directed by Júlio Maria Pessoa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
In the Name of the Father was released on February 1, 2002 and runs for 17m.
In the Name of the Father (2002) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
