In My Father's Den
“Who you set out to be isn't always who you become.”
2004•2h 6m•7.0•Released
DramaMysteryThriller
War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling strained relationships with his brother and memories of a troubled past. He befriends Celia, a curious and aspiring writer, who shares a fascination with his world. When Celia mysteriously disappears, Paul becomes the prime suspect, forcing him to confront buried secrets and uncover the dark truths of his family and community.
Director
Brad McGann
Writer
Brad McGann
Languages
English
Studio
IFMD Ltd.
Cast
Matthew Macfadyen
Paul Prior
Emily Barclay
Celia
Miranda Otto
Penny Prior
Colin Moy
Andrew Prior
Jimmy Keen
Jonathan
Jodie Rimmer
Jackie
Matthew Chamberlain
Jeff
Vicky Haughton
Miss Seagar
Antony Starr
Garreth
Vanessa Riddell
Iris
Toby Alexander
Paul as Teenager
Nicholas Hayward
Andrew as Teenager
Liam Herbert
Andrew as Child
Asher Emanuel
Paul as Child
Sian Davis
Clerk
Production
Company
IFMD Ltd.
Company
Little Bird
Company
Element X
Company
New Zealand Film Commission
Company
NZ on Air
Company
T.H.E. Films
Company
The Film Coy
Company
UK Film Council
Company
Visionview Productions
Producer
Dixie Linder
Producer
Trevor Haysom
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