‘The Father’ Film Review: Anthony Hopkins Masterfully Captures a Descent into Dementia
Watch Video: 'The Father' Trailer: Anthony Hopkins Suffers From Dementia in Florian Zeller DramaOr is she still married, to Paul (Rufus Sewell)? And is this Anthony’s flat, or is it Anne’s? And why are Anne and Paul sometimes played by Olivia Williams and Mark Gattis, whom Anthony doesn’t recognize? And did Anne tell Anthony’s doctor that she’s not moving to Paris after all?Zeller offers a textbook example of translating a stage work to the screen in ways that keep the power of the play alive while also using the tools of cinema. Anthony turns around and discovers that the layout of the apartment is different than it had been a second before.