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In My Father's Den(2004)
Status: Released
Date: 2004-06-11
70%
105 Votes
Time: 2h 6m
Who you set out to be isn't always who you become.
Overview:
War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling strained relationships with his brother and memories of a troubled past. He befriends Celia, a curious and aspiring writer, who shares a fascination with his world. When Celia mysteriously disappears, Paul becomes the prime suspect, forcing him to confront buried secrets and uncover the dark truths of his family and community.
Languages: English.
Countries:
New Zealand,
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
IFMD Ltd.
Little Bird
Element X
T.H.E. Films
The Film Coy
Visionview Productions
Movie: In My Father's Den
Top 10 Billed Cast
Matthew Macfadyen
Paul Prior
Emily Barclay
Celia
Miranda Otto
Penny Prior
Colin Moy
Andrew Prior
Jodie Rimmer
Jackie
Matthew Chamberlain
Jeff
Vicky Haughton
Miss Seagar
Antony Starr
Garreth
Vanessa Riddell
Iris
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