The Moon Is a Father of Mine
Měsíc je můj otec
Georgia, Germany, Luxembourg, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Türkiye / 90 min / Georgian
Fiction
The Moon Is a Father of Mine
Měsíc je můj otec
Georgia, Germany, Luxembourg, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Türkiye / 90 min / Georgian
Fiction
After a hunting accident leaves his estranged father dead in the mountains, twelve-year-old Toma must face the wilderness alone, confronting nature and his own fears to survive—and come of age.
In autumn 1991, Georgia, twelve-year-old Toma is visited by his estranged father, Nemo, recently released from prison. Taken to their ancestral mountain village, Toma learns survival, independence, and the dark secrets of his father’s past. When a tragic accident leaves Nemo fatally wounded, Toma must navigate the harsh wilderness alone, battling snowstorms, wolves, and his own fears. Through this harrowing journey, Toma discovers courage, resilience, and the true meaning of growing up.
Cast / Giorgi Gigauri , Nino Meskhi , Givi Chuguashvili , Kira Andronikashvili Costumes / Carmen Di Pinto Dop / Christos Karamanis Editor / Sun-Min Kim Make up / Emile Franco Music / Jakub Kudláč , Josef Bardanashvili Set designer / Fleur Whitlock Sound / Ivo Heger , Johannes Doberenz Story / George Ovashvili Writer / Roelof Jan Minneboo , George Ovashvili
Completion date / June 2025
Release date / 07 November 2025
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