Romulus, My Father (2007)
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Longtime Australian actor Richard Roxburgh makes his directorial debut with this adaptation of Raimond Gaita's acclaimed memoir, adapted for the screen by poet Nick Drake and starring Eric Bana, Franka Potente, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. Despite their hardships in life, Romulus (Bana) and his beautiful wife, Christina (Potente), struggle to raise their son, Raimond (Smit-McPhee), to the best of their abilities. As the deeply moral Romulus struggles to make up for the absence and neglect of the boy's depressive mother, father and son build an unbreakable bond that is only strengthened with the passing of time. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Eric Bana, Franka Potente, (more)
- Director(s):
- Richard Roxburgh
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Romulus, My Father
Longtime Australian actor Richard Roxburgh makes his directorial debut with this adaptation of Raimond Gaita's acclaimed memoir, adapted for the screen by poet Nick Drake and starring Eric Bana, Franka Potente, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. Despite their hardships in life, Romulus (Bana) and his beautiful wife, Christina (Potente), struggle to raise their son, Raimond (Smit-McPhee), to the best of their abilities. As the deeply moral Romulus struggles to make up for the absence and neglect of the boy's depressive mother, father and son build an unbreakable bond that is only strengthened with the passing of time. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 104 mins
Complete Cast of Romulus, My Father
- Eric Bana - Romulus
- Kodi Smit-McPhee - Rai
- Russell Dykstra - Mitru
- Alethea McGrath - Mrs. Lillie
- Terry Norris - Tom Lillie
- Franka Potente - Christina
- Marton Csokas - Hora
- Jacek Koman - Vacek
- Esme Melville - Miss Collard
- Director(s):
- Richard Roxburgh
- Writer(s):
- Nick Drake
- Producer(s):
- Nick Drake, Jacek Koman, Robert Connolly
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Violence, Profanity, Sexual Situations)
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