Father and Daughter

Father and Daughter (2000)
Director: Michael Dudok de Wit
Writer: Michael Dudok de Wit (writer)
Genre: Short - Animation - Drama


Father and Daughter is a 2000 Dutch animated short film, made by Michaël Dudok De Wit. It won the 2000 Academy Award for Animated Short Film.

The film also received [over / or another other] 20 [awards] [wins] and 1 nomination and is considered the most successful in the series of works by Michaël which attracts the biggest audiences.


* Plot :

A father says goodbye to his young daughter and leaves. As the wide Dutch landscapes live through their seasons so the girl lives through hers.

She becomes a young woman, has a family and in time she becomes old, yet within her there is always a deep longing for her father.