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In My Father's Den

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In My Father's Den (2006)

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Reviews Counted:8

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Average Rating:7.2/10

Rated: Not Rated

Runtime: 2 hrs 8 mins

Genre: Dramas

Theatrical Release:2004

Synopsis: From New Zealand comes this intriguing and multilayered story of an unlikely pair of friends: Paul, a burned-out war correspondent, and Celia, his student and admirer. On a recuperative trip home... From New Zealand comes this intriguing and multilayered story of an unlikely pair of friends: Paul, a burned-out war correspondent, and Celia, his student and admirer. On a recuperative trip home to his father's ostrich farm, Paul decides to stay in town and teach at the local high school, where he meets Celia, a promising young writer. Their relationship is frowned upon, and when Celia disappears, Paul is the prime suspect in her disappearance. This crisis inspires him to confront his past and shape his future. [More]

Starring: Matthew MacFadyen, Emily Barclay, Miranda Otto

Starring: Matthew MacFadyen, Emily Barclay, Miranda Otto

Director: Brad McGann

Director: Brad McGann
Studio: Icon Entertainment

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Both compulsive and entertaining, striking a perfect balance between drama and thriller and serving up a story that's instantly worth following.

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Beautifully filmed and totally absorbing mystery about family secrets.

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A cleverly structured, smartly written film that holds your attention to the end and delivers a powerful emotional kick

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The tale of a prodigal son, misunderstanding and tragedy, this Den is well worth exploring.

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Powerfully involving, even if it's also rather heavy-going and sneaky.

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