Dean Spanley Details

2008

Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart. Read more

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Dean Spanley

Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.

Starring	Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Bryan Brown, Peter O'Toole
Director	Toa Fraser
Studio	ICON FILM DISTRIBUTION
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 36 mins
Certificate
Collections	100 Most Wanted
Genres	Comedy, Drama
Language	DVD: English
Hearing-impaired	English
Released	DVD: 27 Apr 2009 Production year: 2008
Format	DVD

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  Small film, big delight. New Zealand playwright-turned-director Toa Fraser has made a fine fist of adapting the... read more on Time Out

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  • Posted 04 Nov 2008

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  Slowish start but keep watching!!

  Slighty bizarre yet a delightful film. Great cast, Peter O'Toole is superb.

  • • crayfish73 from Bournemouth
    • Posted 01 May 2009 16:06

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  I thought the film was brilliantly acted and delightful in concept, although I can see that it would not be everyone's choice. Eccentric is the word for it.

  • • A customer from Chelmsford
    • Posted 18 May 2009 09:21

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  Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an ...