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Romulus, my father / Film Victoria ; Madman Studio ; a Dendy Films release ; Magnolia Pictures and Film Finance Corporation Australia Limited present an Arenafilm production in association with the New South Wales Film and Television Office and Pick Up Truck Pictures ; director, Richard Roxburgh ; producers, Robert Connolly and John Maynard ; screenplay, Nick Drake.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoLos Angeles, Calif. : Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2008]
Description1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorRoxburgh, Richard.
Other author/creatorConnolly, Robert, 1967-
Other author/creatorMaynard, John, 1943-
Other author/creatorDrake, Nick, 1961-
Other author/creatorBana, Eric.
Other author/creatorPotente, Franka, 1974-
Other author/creatorCsokas, Marton, 1966-
Other author/creatorSmit-McPhee, Kodi.
Other author/creatorDykstra, Russell.
Other author/creatorKoman, Jacek, 1956-
Other author/creatorGaita, Raimond, 1946- Romulus, my father.
Other author/creatorFilm Victoria.
Other author/creatorMadman Studio (Firm)
Other author/creatorDendy Films.
Other author/creatorMagnolia Pictures (Firm)
Other author/creatorFilm Finance Corporation Australia.
Other author/creatorArenafilm Pty Ltd.
Other author/creatorNew South Wales Film and Television Office.
Other author/creatorPick Up Truck Pictures.
Other author/creatorMagnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
Abstract Based on Raimond Gaita's critically acclaimed memoir, this film tells the story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond. It is, ultimately, a story of impossible love that celebrates the unbreakable bond between a father and a son.
General noteTitle from container.
General noteA foreign film (Australia).
General noteBased on "Romulus, my father" by Raimond Gaita.
General noteSpecial features: Making of "Romulus"; deleted scenes; storyboards.
CreditsDirector of photography, Geoffrey Simpson ; editor, Suresh Ayyar ; original music, Basil Hogios ; costume designer, Jodie Fried ; production designer, Robert Cousins ; make-up and hair, Angela Conte.
Cast Eric Bana, Franka Potente, Marton Csokas, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Russell Dykstra, Jacek Koman.
Audience MPAA rating: R; sexuality, some violence and brief language.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageEnglish dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards noteAustralian Film Institute, 2007: Best Picture ; Best Lead Actor (Eric Bana) ; Best Supporting Actor (Marton Csokas) ; Best Young Actor (Kodi Smit-McPhee)
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formBiographical films.
Genre/formMelodrama.
Genre/formFilm adaptations.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
UPC 876964001298
Publisher number10129 Magnolia Home Entertainment
Stock numberMidwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs PN1995.9.B55 R668 2008 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold