Romulus, My Father

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Theatrical Release Date:

02/29/2008

DVD Release Date:

04/22/2008

Run Time:

103min.

Starring:

Eric Bana , Franka Potente , Kodi Smit-McPhee , Marton Csokas , Russell Dykstra

Director(s):

Richard Roxburgh

Distributor(s):

Magnolia

MPAA Rating:

R for sexuality, some violence and brief language.

Genre(s):

Drama

Plot: Longtime Australian actor Richard Roxburgh makes his directorial debut with this adaptation of Raimond Gaita's acclaimed memoir, adapted for the screen by poet Nick Drake and starring Eric Bana, Franka Potente, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. Read More

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