The Father (2020) quotes

Director
Florian Zeller.

Cast
Anthony Hopkins.
Olivia Colman.
Imogen Poots.

A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.

I feel as if I’m losing my all leaves…
– Anthony

I feel as if I’m losing all my leaves.
– Anthony
Your leaves?
– The Woman
Yeah.
– Anthony
What do you mean?
– The Woman
The branches and the wind and the rain. I don’t know what’s happening anymore. Do you know what’s happening?
– Anthony
[SNIFFLES] All this business about the flat. I… I have nowhere to put my head down anymore. But I know my watch is on my wrist, that I do know. For the journey. If not, I… Don’t know if I’ll… be ready to, uh… To… To…
– Anthony

Paris. They don’t even speak English there.
– Anthony

I want my mommy.
– Anthony

World is turning.
– Anthony

Who exactly am I?
– Anthony

Can I ask you a question?
– Anthony
Yes.
– Laura
Are you a nun?
– Anthony
No.
– Laura
Then why are you speaking to me as if I’m retarded?
– Anthony

I am worried. It’s very worrying. I mean… Losing all my things, everyone’s just helping themselves, and… If this goes on much longer, um, I’ll be stark naked. And, um, I… I won’t be able to tell what time it is.
– Anthony

I don’t need any help from anyone. And I’m not going to leave my flat. All I want is for everyone to fuck off. Having said that… it’s been a great pleasure. Au revoir. Toodle-oo.
– Anthony

I’ve brought you your medication.
– The Woman
Why don’t you just fuck off with your medication?
– Anthony