His Father’s Son tells a subtle tale that’s fully situated in the particularities of North America by way of a first-generation Iranian Canadian family. A determined aspiring chef, Amir, struggles to carve out a path for himself and gratify the expectations of his parents, while his younger, Canadian-born brother, Mahyar, appears to cruise through life effortlessly. When Amir’s parents receive news that a family friend from Iran has died and left his inheritance solely to Mahyar, the unexpected bequest triggers a chain of revelations that reshape the brothers’ dynamic and unravel truths about the family’s hidden past.
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