Movie·2004·2h 6m
In My Father's Den
Who you set out to be isn't always who you become.
Country
New Zealand
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Producer
Sue Bruce-Smith, Dixie Linder
Cinematography
Stuart Dryburgh
Music
Simon Boswell
Editor
Chris Plummer
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Matthew Macfadyen
Paul Prior
Emily Barclay
Celia
Miranda Otto
Penny Prior
Colin Moy
Andrew Prior
Jimmy Keen
Jonathan
Jodie Rimmer
Jackie
Matthew Chamberlain
Jeff
Vicky Haughton
Miss Seagar
Antony Starr
Garreth
Vanessa Riddell
Iris
Toby Alexander
Paul as Teenager
Nicholas Hayward
Andrew as Teenager
Liam Herbert
Andrew as Child
Asher Emanuel
Paul as Child
Sian Davis
Clerk
Josephine Davison
Scottish Woman
Geoff Dolan
O'Neill
Geraldine Brophy
Det. Farnon
// crew
Crew
Brad McGann
Screenplay, Director
Stuart Dryburgh
Director of Photography
Sue Bruce-Smith
Executive Producer
Simon Boswell
Original Music Composer
Chris Plummer
Editor
Dixie Linder
Producer
Trevor Haysom
Producer
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