Romulus, My Father

Director: Richard Roxburgh Richard Roxburgh

Overview

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.

Product Details

Release Date:	04/22/2008
UPC:	0876964001298
Original Release:	2007
Rating:	R
Source:	Magnolia Home Ent
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language:	English
Time:	1:44:00
Sales rank:	53,848

Special Features

Closed Caption; Making of Romulus; Deleted scenes; Storyboards

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Eric Bana	Romulus
Franka Potente	Christina
Kodi Smit-McPhee	Rai
Marton Csokas	Hora
Russell Dykstra	Mitru
Jacek Koman	Vacek
Alethea McGrath	Mrs. Lillie
Esme Melville	Miss Collard
Terry Norris	Tom Lillie
Veronica Sywak	Lidia Vukovic
Basil Hogios	Composer

Technical Credits

Nick Drake

Richard Roxburgh	Director
Nick Drake	Screenwriter
Sam Petty	Sound/Sound Designer
Gary Wilkins	Sound Mixer,Sound/Sound Designer
Robert Connolly	Producer
John Maynard	Producer
Gary Hamilton	Executive Producer
Jacek Koman	Producer
Raimond Gaita	Producer
Victor Syrmis	Executive Producer
Andrew Myer	Executive Producer
Ann Robinson	Casting