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- This is a stellar gem of a film. Deeply moving and just brimming with heart and soul, The Water Diviner is a film about gut-wrenching loss, perseverance, hope and fractured, imperfect redemption. Its themes are universal; its cinematography is striking; its score is both subtle and breathtaking; and its lead performances are poignant and spot-on.
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Apr 24, 2015 · Russell Crowe's directorial debut, a drama about a man trying to save three sons who disappeared at the battle of Galliipoli, wants to be a mournful antiwar film and a rousing adventure, impulses that don't match well.
The story behind The Water Diviner. By Sarah Gundlach. A single line in an archived letter sparked Faculty of Arts alumnus Andrew Anastasios’s fascination with the story that would ultimately become the movie The Water Diviner.
The Water Diviner is a 2014 drama film starring and directed by Russell Crowe, in his directorial debut, and written by Andrew Anastasios and Andrew Knight. The film follows an Australian farmer, Joshua Connor (Crowe), who travels to Turkey soon after World War I to find his three sons who never returned.
Dec 9, 2014 · An often capriciously mixed cocktail of war film and cross-cultural family melodrama, “ The Water Diviner ” marks an ambitious if emotionally manipulative directing debut for Russell Crowe.
Dec 9, 2014 · Making his directorial debut with the brawny and big-hearted Australian war drama The Water Diviner, Russell Crowe taps a deep well of symbolism, cultural empathy and good old-fashioned...
Russell Crowe’s film retraces the footsteps of a grieving father who travels across Turkey, desperate to find his missing sons. It claims to be based on true events, and tells the story of one of the first Australian pilgrimages to the Anzac battlefields in Gallipoli.
Apr 2, 2015 · The farmer has an uncanny knack for discovering water in parched lands. After further family tragedy, he heads to Turkey in 1919, looking for traces of his sons.
