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Released 19 years ago.
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And When Did You Last See Your Father?
"Between every father and his son there is a story to be told."
2007 1h 32m EN
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6.5
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★6.5TMDB · 73
Drama
Synopsis
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The story of a son's conflicting memories of his dying father.
“Between every father and his son there is a story to be told.”
Cast
Jim Broadbent
Arthur Morrison
Colin Firth
Blake Morrison
Juliet Stevenson
Kim Morrison
Gina McKee
Kathy Morrison
Sarah Lancashire
Beaty
Elaine Cassidy
Sandra
Claire Skinner
Gillian
Matthew Beard
Blake Morrison (Teen)
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Anand Tucker
- Writers
- David Nicholls
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- Ireland, United Kingdom
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WORLD
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International production across 2 countries: Ireland, United Kingdom.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Anand Tucker, shot by Howard Atherton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Barrington Pheloung. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Trevor Waite shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Jim Broadbent and Colin Firth and Juliet Stevenson carry the top of the cast.
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ERA
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Marketing tagline: "Between every father and his son there is a story to be told.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0829098 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Anand Tucker directs. Howard Atherton behind the camera. Barrington Pheloung scores. Trevor Waite cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Ireland, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 19 years ago.
- 2International production across 2 countries: Ireland, United Kingdom.
- 3Directed by Anand Tucker, shot by Howard Atherton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Barrington Pheloung. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Trevor Waite shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Jim Broadbent and Colin Firth and Juliet Stevenson carry the top of the cast.
- 7Marketing tagline: "Between every father and his son there is a story to be told.".
- 8IMDB entry: tt0829098 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Only 73 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
- 10Classified under 9 themes, including "parent child relationship", "memory", "hospital", "confrontation".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Howard Atherton
- Original score
- Barrington Pheloung
- Editing
- Trevor Waite
- Production design
- Alice Normington
- Costume design
- Caroline Harris
- Makeup / hair
- Christine Blundell
- Sound
- James Feltham
- Stunt coordinator
- Jim Dowdall
- Runtime
- 92 min · 1h 32m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $92
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Anand Tucker
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Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- IN
Intandem Films
- FA
Father Features
- AU
Audley Films
- CO
Comptom Investments
Film4 Productions
GB
- NU
Number 9 Films
GB
Tiger Aspect
GB
Key crew
- Executive ProducerLizzie Francke
- ProducerElizabeth Karlsen
- Executive ProducerTessa Ross
- Executive ProducerGary Smith
- Executive ProducerPaul White
- Executive ProducerKate Wilson
- ProducerStephen Woolley
- Hair DesignerChristine Blundell
- Makeup ArtistChristine Blundell
- Prosthetic Makeup ArtistMatthew Smith
- Makeup & HairLesa Warrener
- Post Production SupervisorPolly Duval
- Second Second Assistant DirectorJames Chasey
- First Assistant DirectorBen Howarth
- Second Assistant DirectorSamantha Smith McGrady
- Third Assistant DirectorCatherine Tyler
- Assistant Art DirectorAndy Tomlinson
- Foley ArtistLucy Barnes
- Foley ArtistPaula Boram
- Sound Re-Recording MixerJames Feltham
- Sound Effects EditorMichael Fentum
- ADR MixerNick Foley
- Sound MixerJim Greenhorn
- Sound Re-Recording MixerNigel Heath
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- parent child relationship
- memory
- hospital
- confrontation
- family
- dying father
- illness
- old girlfriend
- father son relationship
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2007-09-08· Toronto International Film Festival
Also known as
International titles
- Когда ты в последний раз видел своего отца?RU
- When Did You Last See Your Father?US
