Our Father

Our Father

A story of innocence lost in a world at war.

2015 · 15 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, War

The Second World War is experienced through the journey of Private Cole, a dramatic study of the contrasting nature between the innocence of childhood and the reality of war, and the emotional struggle that accompanies it.

Directed by Calum Rhys · Written by Calum Rhys

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