Rwanda6 Essential Films from RwandaStop 6 of 6

Father's Day

Name: Father's Day
Released: 2022

2022

Three loosely connected stories in present-day Rwanda explore fatherhood and loss: a mother grieving her son, a young woman nursing the father she never loved, and a petty criminal grooming his boy for a hard life. A somber, layered drama.

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Part of 6 Essential Films from Rwanda

This film is stop 6 of 6 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Rwanda. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

Watching this film stamps Rwanda in the 196 country film challenge.