Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father
“A hero to everyone but himself.”
Synopsis
At the memorial for his father, WWII hero Major James Prentis (Alan Bates), John (Lambert Wilson) confesses a dark family secret to his own son Martin (David Oakes), something that he has harbored for over twenty years. A suspense drama, it explores the complex nature of heroism, betrayal, and father-son relationships. This is a reworking of the director's original 1993 film entitled simply, Shuttlecock.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 31, 2020
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Piddington
- Screenplay & Story
- Tim Rose Price
- Original Title
- Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- SeaLion Films, Gigantic Pictures, Minerva Pictures Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Piddington
Tim Rose Price, Graham Swift, Andrew Piddington
Department Leadership Roster
Tim Rose Price
Screenplay
Andrew Piddington
Writer
Andrew Piddington
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father
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What is Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father about?
At the memorial for his father, WWII hero Major James Prentis (Alan Bates), John (Lambert Wilson) confesses a dark family secret to his own son Martin (David Oakes), something that he has harbored for over twenty years. A suspense drama, it explores the complex nature of heroism, betrayal, and father-son relationships. This is a reworking of the director's original 1993 film entitled simply, Shuttlecock.
Who directed Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father?
Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father was directed by Andrew Piddington.
Who stars in Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father?
The principal cast of Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father includes Alan Bates, Lambert Wilson, David Oakes, Kenneth Haigh, Jill Meager.
When was Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father released and how long is it?
Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Is Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father based on a book or true story?
Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Graham Swift".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father?
Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).