Uniform Title |
Force of destiny (Motion picture : 2015) |
Title |
Force of destiny. |
Published |
Australia Distributed by Reel DVD, 2016. |
©2016 |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 105 minutes) : (DVD video) sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Sound Characteristics |
digital optical surround stereo Dolby |
Video Characteristics |
DVD PAL |
Digital File Characteristics |
video file DVD video region 4 |
Form of Work |
Motion picture |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Reel DVD :C-124678-9. |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015. |
Bonus features : Life influencing art ; India ; The Austin ; The oldest crew in the world ; On set ; Trefor Prest. |
"A journey of love on a transplant waiting list"--Container. |
Credits |
Directed by Paul Cox. |
Performers |
David Wenham, Shahana Goswami, Jacqueline McKenzie, Hanna Fredericksen, Seema Biswas, Mohan Agashe, Terry Norris. |
Summary |
Robert is a renowned sculptor who lives alone surrounded by the tools of his trade and his highly distinctive artworks. He is close to his daughter Poppy, but has a complicated relationship with his ex-wife Hannah. The entire family is stunned when Robert is diagnosed with cancer of the liver and given six months to live. In the process of physical decline and mental turmoil, Robert meets Maya, an Indian marine biologist who comes from a different world, a different reality. Maya's Uncle also has cancer and is preparing for death by passing on his wisdom and knowledge with grace and acceptance. |
Target audience note |
Classification : MA 15+. |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1 surround / 2.0 stereo, PAL, Region 4, widescreen 16:9, letterbox 1.85:1. |
Language note |
English. [CC] English Captions (Descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired). AD English Audio Description (Descriptive narration for the vision impaired). |
Subjects |
Liver -- Cancer -- Drama |
Liver -- Transplantation -- Drama |
Families -- Drama |
Man-woman relationships -- Drama |
Feature films -- Australia |
Motion pictures -- Australia |
Genre |
Romance films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities |
Other Names |
Cox, Paul, 1940-2016 film director. |
Wenham, David, 1965- actor. |
Goswami, Shahana, 1986- actor. |
McKenzie, Jacqueline, 1967- actor. |
Fredericksen, Hanna actor. |
Biswas, Seema, 1965- actor. |
Agashe, Mohan, 1947- actor. |
Norris, Terry actor. |
Added Corporate Names |
Illumination Films production company. |
Screen Australia presenter publisher. |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Agashe, Mohan, 1947- .
- Biswas, Seema, 1965- .
- Cox, Paul, 1940-2016 .
- Fredericksen, Hanna .
- Goswami, Shahana, 1986- .
- Illumination Films .
- McKenzie, Jacqueline, 1967- .
- Norris, Terry .
- Screen Australia .
- Wenham, David, 1965- .
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