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The Dead Father(1985)
Status: Released
Date: 1985-09-05
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Time: 0h 25m
Overview:
The patriarch of a troubled clan dies, but the resentment and yearning of the eldest son conspire to bring the errant father back for periodic visits in an only partially living state.
Languages: English.
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Canada
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Extra Large Productions
Movie: The Dead Father
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The patriarch of a troubled clan dies, but the resentment and yearning of the eldest son conspire to bring the errant father back for periodic visits in an only partially living state.
Release Date
1985-09-05
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