Romulus, My Father

Romulus, My Father is a 2007 Australian drama film directed by Richard Roxburgh. Based on the memoir by Raimond Gaita, the film tells the story of Romulus (Eric Bana) and his wife Christine (Franka Potente), and their struggle in the face of great adversity to raise their son, Raimond (Kodi Smit-McPhee). The film marks the directorial debut for Australian actor Richard Roxburgh. It was commended in the Australian Film Critics Association 2007 Fil... More

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  • 2007

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  • 1 h 40 min

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  • Romulus, My Father

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Richard Roxburgh

Richard Roxburgh (born 23 January 1962) is an award-winning Australian actor, who has starred in many Australian films and television series, and has appeared in supporting roles in a number of Hollywood productions, usually as villains. Roxburgh was born in Albury, New South Wales to John (d. July...

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  • 2007
  • Apr 22, 2008
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  • 1 h 40 min
  • 1 h 44 min
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Australian Film Institute Award for Best Film Winners

Australian Film Institute Award for Best Film Nominees

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Romulus, My Father

Romulus, My Father is a biographical memoir, first published in 1998, by Australian philosopher Raimond Gaita, which outlines the life of his father, Romulus Gaita (1922 - May 1996). A film adaptation of the same name was released in 2007, starring Eric Bana, Franka Potente and Kodi Smit-McPhee....

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