Father Is a Dog
A father brings a 19-year-old Chinese boy to a house where he lives with his three sons. The father sleeps with the Chinese boy on the bed where their mother used to sleep. The father, Chinese boy and his three sons…
In this deeply unsettling South Korean film, a father introduces a 19-year-old Chinese boy into the volatile home he shares with his three sons. The dynamics shift violently when the father takes the young man into the bed once shared with their deceased mother, igniting a web of jealousy, obsession, and buried traumas. As the brothers grapple with their own fractured relationships and hidden desires, the intrusion of this outsider threatens to unravel the family's fragile stability. Part thriller, part psychological drama, 'Father Is a Dog' pushes boundaries with its unflinching look at power, abuse, and forbidden attraction. Viewer discretion is strongly advised.