Film

The Father

2026 · 1h 46m · Drama · War

IMDb

4.3

The action takes place during the Great Patriotic War. The protagonist, a Siberian hunter Gavriil Sobinov, volunteers for the front after learning that his son Semyon, a young lieutenant, is missing. Gavriil wants to fights the enemy and find his son, but instead of the front lines, he finds himself in a supply platoon. He proves himself a hero in his very first combat and, after training at the sniper school, gets to the front lines. Gavriil is made commander of the sniper group. He continues the search for his son. The story of a German sniper Werner develops in parallel. He also ends up at the front with his son Dietrich fighting alongside him. A clash between the sniper fathers, whom fate is inexorably bringing together, is inevitable...

Ilya Shakunov

Vladislav Tiron

Egor Abramov

Roman Vasilev

Alina Dulova

Ekaterina Channova

Nikita Stolyarov

Vitaliy Tatarinovich

Kirill Rusin

Olga Kalashnikova

Nikita Tarasov

Maksim Vazhov

Dmitriy Sutyrin

Tatyana Yakovenko

Sergey Galich

Sergey Shkoda

• Pavel IvanovDirector · Writer
• Elena TsventukhWriter
• Oleg PavlovichWriter
• Oleg PukhnavtsevWriter
• Tatyana YakovenkoProducer
• Konstantin DydyshkoProducer
• Maksim FilatovProducer
• Ilya BuretsProducer
• Igor MishinExecutive Producer
• Nikita RozhdestvenskiyDirector of Photography

Release date

May 7, 2026

Status

Released

Original language

Russian

Runtime

1h 46m

Genres

Drama, War