France / May 20, 2007 / Cannes Film Festival
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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 a story of impossible love that ultimately celebrates the unbreakable bond between father and son.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alethea McGrath | Mrs. Lillie |
| Esme Melville | Miss Collard |
| Nick Peace | Teacher |
| Madeleine Greaves | Alice |
| Rhys McConnochie | Headmaster |
| Veronica Sywak | Lidia Vukovic |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Romulus, My Father |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Australian Film Finance Corporation, Arenafilm, Madman Entertainment, Australian Film Commission, Film Victoria, New South Wales Film & Television Office |
| Release date | 31 maggio 2007 |
| Executive producer | Andrew Myer, Victor Syrmis, Gary Hamilton |
| Production | Richard Roxburgh, John Maynard, Robert Connolly, Eric Bana |
| Writer | Nick Drake, Raimond Gaita |
| Casting | Ann Robinson |
| Editing | Suresh Ayyar |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Simpson, Jason Hansford, Chris Hansford, Tov Belling, Rob Hansford, Lisa Tomasetti, Chris Child |
| Assistant directors | Richard Roxburgh, Katherine Fry, Robert Connolly |
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| Camera operators | Jason Hansford, Chris Hansford, Tov Belling, Rob Hansford, Lisa Tomasetti, Chris Child, Geoffrey Simpson |
| Additional photography | Jason Hansford, Chris Hansford, Tov Belling, Rob Hansford, Lisa Tomasetti, Chris Child, Geoffrey Simpson |
| Production design | Robert Cousins, Tam Morris, Simon McCutcheon, Robert Molnar |
| Art direction | Simon McCutcheon, Robert Cousins, Tam Morris, Robert Molnar |
| Set decoration | Robert Cousins, Tam Morris, Simon McCutcheon, Robert Molnar |
| Stunts | Zev Eleftheriou |
| Music | Basil Hogios, Sam Petty, Gary Wilkins, Yulia Akerholt, Phil Heywood, Danielle Wiessner, James Andrews |
| Sound | Basil Hogios, Sam Petty, Gary Wilkins, Yulia Akerholt, Phil Heywood, Danielle Wiessner, James Andrews |
| Costume design | Jodie Fried, Robyn Elliott, Angela Conte, John Van Gastel, Rolland Pike |
| Makeup | Jodie Fried, Angela Conte, John Van Gastel, Robyn Elliott, Rolland Pike |
| Hairstyling | Jodie Fried, Angela Conte, John Van Gastel, Robyn Elliott, Rolland Pike |
Release dates
Premiere
Australia / May 27, 2007 / Castlemaine, Victoria
Germany / Jun 24, 2007 / 12 / Munich International Film Festival
New Zealand / Jul 27, 2007 / Auckland International Film Festival
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United States / Jan 11, 2008 / Palm Springs International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Feb 29, 2008
Australia / Aug 17, 2024 / Melbourne International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Australia / May 31, 2007
New Zealand / Sep 06, 2007
Physical media
United Kingdom / Mar 08, 2010
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