"The Father" is a 2020 drama film directed by Florian Zeller, based on his own play, "Le Père." The story revolves around an elderly man named Anthony, played by Anthony Hopkins, who struggles with dementia. As his condition worsens, he becomes increasingly confused about his surroundings and the people in his life, leading to a poignant exploration of memory and identity. The film also features Olivia Colman as Anthony's daughter, Anne, who tries to care for him while dealing with her own emotional turmoil. "The Father" received critical acclaim for its powerful performances and innovative storytelling, highlighting the challenges faced by those affected by dementia.