Romulus, My Father

Nan
1h 44m
2007
5.744 /10 (41)

Overview

The story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond. It is a story of impossible love that ultimately celebrates the unbreakable bond between father and son.

Country : Australia
Genre : Drama
Languages : Deutsch, English
Released Date: 2007-05-31

Top Billed Cast

Eric Bana

Romulus

Franka Potente

Christina

Marton Csokas

Hora

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Raimond

Russell Dykstra

Mitru

Jacek Koman

Vacek

Terry Norris

Tom Lillie

Alethea McGrath

Mrs. Lillie

Esme Melville

Miss Collard

Nick Peace

Teacher

Madeleine Greaves

Alice

Rhys McConnochie

Headmaster

Veronica Sywak

Lidia Vukovic

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