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6.0 / 10(24 votes)IMDb20191h 51mAustralia

Hearts and Bones

Synopsis

A shell-shocked photojournalist, haunted by what he has witnessed on assignment in Africa, returns home on the eve of becoming a father. When one of his photographs threatens to destroy a Sudanese refugee's new life, the two men are reunited by nightmare events from the past.

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Type: Trailer • Published 2019-12-19

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Sydney Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ben Lawrence
Screenplay & Story
Beatrix Christian, Ben Lawrence
Original Score
Rafael May
Original Title
Hearts and Bones
Country of Origin
Australia
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 51m
Production Studios
Night Kitchen Productions, Spectrum Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ben Lawrence

Screenplay & Story

Beatrix Christian, Ben Lawrence

Original Score & Music

Rafael May

Director of Photography

Hugh Miller

Film Editing

Philip Horn

Producers

Sarah Noonan, Matt Reeder, Adam Scott, Matt Carter, Sue Greenshield

Department Leadership Roster

Matt Reeder

Producer

Beatrix Christian

Writer

Ben Lawrence

Writer

Ben Lawrence

Director

Philip Horn

Editor

Hugh Miller

Director of Photography

Carlo Crescini

Production Design

Rita Carmody

Costume Design

Rafael May

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

Canada18A

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hearts and Bones

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Hearts and Bones about?

A shell-shocked photojournalist, haunted by what he has witnessed on assignment in Africa, returns home on the eve of becoming a father. When one of his photographs threatens to destroy a Sudanese refugee's new life, the two men are reunited by nightmare events from the past.

Who directed Hearts and Bones?

Hearts and Bones was directed by Ben Lawrence.

Who stars in Hearts and Bones?

The principal cast of Hearts and Bones includes Hugo Weaving, Andrew Luri, Hayley McElhinney, Bolude Watson, Ling Cooper Tang.

When was Hearts and Bones released and how long is it?

Hearts and Bones was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.

Who composed the musical score for Hearts and Bones?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Hearts and Bones was composed by Rafael May.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Hearts and Bones?

Hearts and Bones holds official age classifications: CA: 18A.