Sentences with phrase «looming death of his father»

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Discord abounds for the emotionally constipated siblings, who have their father's death, their mother's estrangement, and an assortment of painful personal problems looming over them.

Sections of the film recounting her trip back to Germany (where she and her sister were born before being smuggled out in 1938 as the threat of Nazism loomed) and her father's death make clear how debilitating her pain could be, but also how she was able to make sense of and move beyond it.