Romulus, My Father
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Castlemaine, Victoria
Festival / Special Debut
February 29, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 8, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Roxburgh
- Screenplay & Story
- Nick Drake
- Original Score
- Basil Hogios
- Original Title
- Romulus, My Father
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Australian Film Finance Corporation, Arenafilm, Madman Entertainment, Australian Film Commission, Film Victoria, New South Wales Film & Television Office
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Roxburgh
Nick Drake, Raimond Gaita
Basil Hogios
Geoffrey Simpson
Suresh Ayyar
Andrew Myer, Victor Syrmis, John Maynard, Robert Connolly, Gary Hamilton
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Roxburgh
Director
Geoffrey Simpson
Director of Photography
Suresh Ayyar
Editor
Basil Hogios
Original Music Composer
John Maynard
Producer
Robert Cousins
Production Design
Robert Connolly
Producer
Nick Drake
Screenplay
Zev Eleftheriou
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Romulus, My Father about?
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.
Who directed Romulus, My Father?
Romulus, My Father was directed by Richard Roxburgh.
Who stars in Romulus, My Father?
The principal cast of Romulus, My Father includes Eric Bana, Franka Potente, Marton Csokas, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Russell Dykstra.
When was Romulus, My Father released and how long is it?
Romulus, My Father was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Romulus, My Father?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Romulus, My Father was composed by Basil Hogios.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Romulus, My Father?
Romulus, My Father holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).