Father’s Chair (A Busca) 12 years old

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.

Credits

Father’s Chair Cast

Name Character
Wagner Moura He was 36, now 47 years old as Theo Gadelha
Lima Duarte He was 82, now 94 years old as Pai de Theo
Brás Antunes as Pedro
Mariana Lima She was 40, now 51 years old as Branca

Father’s Chair Crew

Name Department
Andrea Barata Ribeiro as Producer. Production
Fernando Meirelles as Producer. He was 57 (now 68) years old Production
Luciano Moura as Director. Directing
Bel Berlnick as Producer. Production
Father’s Chair poster
Father’s Chair (12 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 20, 2012
  • Runtime: 93 minutes