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The Water Diviner (2014)

★ 7.0R111 minDirector: Russell Crowe

2014 film by Russell Crowe

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. It also stars Olga Kurylenko, Jai Courtney, Cem Yılmaz, Yılmaz Erdoğan, and Jacqueline McKenzie.

The Water Diviner had its world premiere at the State Theatre in Sydney, Australia on 2 December 2014. It opened in Australian and New Zealand cinemas on Boxing Day 2014. The film had a limited release in the United States on 24 April 2015. At the 4th AACTA Awards, it won for Best Film and Erdoğan won the AACTA Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Water Diviner about?
The Water Diviner (2014) — An Australian man travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try and locate his three missing sons reported missing in action, where he forges a relationship with the beautiful Turkish woman who owns the hotel in which he stays. Holding onto hope, he must travel across th
Is The Water Diviner based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Water Diviner scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.