Romulus, My Father
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Roxburgh, Richard. director.
Connolly, Robert, 1967- producer.
Maynard, John, 1943- producer.
Drake, Nick, 1961- screenwriter.
Bana, Eric. actor.
Published
Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2008., Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2008.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Australia -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Biographical films.
Digital video disc.
Fathers and sons -- Australia -- Drama.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Gaita, Raimond, -- 1946- -- Drama.
Gaita, Romulus, -- 1922-1996 -- Family -- Drama.
Immigrants -- Australia -- Biography -- Drama.
Melodrama.
Melodrama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Yugoslavs -- Australia -- Biography -- Drama.
Other Subjects
Gaita, Raimond, -- 1946- -- Teatro.
Gaita, Romulus, -- 1922-1996 -- Familia -- Teatro.
Inmigrantes -- Australia -- Teatro.
Padre e hijo -- Australia -- Teatro.

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Published
Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2008., Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2008.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
876964001298

Notes

General Note
Based on "Romulus, my father" by Raimond Gaita.
General Note
Special features: Making of "Romulus"; deleted scenes; storyboards.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Geoffrey Simpson ; editor, Suresh Ayyar ; original music, Basil Hogios ; costume designer, Jodie Fried ; production designer, Robert Cousins ; make-up and hair, Angela Conte.
Participants/Performers
Eric Bana, Franka Potente, Marton Csokas, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Russell Dykstra, Jacek Koman.
Description
Based on Raimond Gaita's critically acclaimed memoir, this film tells 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, ultimately, a story of impossible love that celebrates the unbreakable bond between a father and a son.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; sexuality, some violence and brief language.
System Details
Region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, NTSC.
Language
English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Australian Film Institute, 2007: Best Picture ; Best Lead Actor (Eric Bana) ; Best Supporting Actor (Marton Csokas) ; Best Young Actor (Kodi Smit-McPhee)

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Roxburgh, R., Connolly, R., Maynard, J., Drake, N., Bana, E., Potente, F., Csokas, M., Smit-Mcphee, K., Dykstra, R., Koman, J., & Gaita, R. (2008). Romulus, My Father . Magnolia Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Richard. Roxburgh et al.. 2008. Romulus, My Father. Magnolia Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Richard. Roxburgh et al.. Romulus, My Father Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Roxburgh, Richard., et al. Romulus, My Father Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2008.

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