In My Father's Den

2h 6m
DramaMysteryThriller
7

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.

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
Josephine Davison
Scottish Woman
Geoff Dolan
O'Neill
Geraldine Brophy
Det. Farnon
Anne Chamberlain
Policewoman

Crew

Brad McGann
Director, Screenplay
Maurice Gee
Author
Chris Plummer
Editor
Stuart Dryburgh
Director of Photography
Sue Bruce-Smith
Executive Producer
Trevor Haysom
Producer
Dixie Linder
Producer
Jennifer Kernke
Production Design
Kirsty Cameron
Costume Design
Simon Boswell
Original Music Composer
Philip Ivey
Art Direction

Recommendations

view all
Tracker
Inventing the Abbotts
The Wrecking Crew
Biker Boyz
Boy
Legends of the Fall
Walkabout
The Glass House
Labor Day
Brothers
Nancy
The Light Between Oceans
Red Dog
The Piano
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Once Were Warriors
Australia
Caddo Lake
Atonement
Moll Flanders