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.
Key facts
Cast
Eric Bana, Franka Potente, Marton Csokas, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Russell Dykstra, Jacek Koman, Terry Norris, Alethea McGrath
Original language
English
First release
May 31, 2007 (Australia)
Based on
Romulus, My Father
Awards
AACTA Award for Best Film, AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
Setting
Australia
Filming locations
Australia, Bendigo
Crew
Screenplay
Nick Drake
Producer
John Maynard, Robert Connolly
Cinematography
Geoffrey Simpson
Editing
Suresh Ayyar
Music
Basil Hogios
Stills
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Festival History
- Melbourne International Film Festival 2024 generic - Feature
- Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards 2008 generic
- Munich Film Festival 2007 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2007 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Australia | May 31, 2007 |
| Theatrical | New Zealand | September 6, 2007 |
| Theatrical | United States | February 29, 2008 |
| Theatrical | Australia | August 17, 2024 |
| Classification | Germany | 12 |
Versions & editions
| Home video | United Kingdom | March 8, 2010 |
Full credits
| Director | Richard Roxburgh |
| 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) |
| Screenplay | Nick Drake |
| Producer | John Maynard, Robert Connolly |
| Executive producer | Andrew Myer, Gary Hamilton, Victor Syrmis |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Simpson |
| Editing | Suresh Ayyar |
| Music | Basil Hogios |
| Production design | Robert Cousins |
| Sound | Sam Petty |
Additional data: TMDB.
