10/18(Sun) 映画: Water Diviner

The Water Diviner (2014)

Korean title: 워터 디바이너

Director: Russell Crowe

Starring: Russell Crowe, Olga Kurylenko, Yılmaz Erdoğan

Genre: Historical drama, war

Runtime: 111 minutes

IMDb: 7.0/10

Story (no spoilers)

Set in 1919, after World War I, Australian farmer Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to discover what happened to his three sons, who disappeared during the Battle of Gallipoli.

Connor has an unusual ability to locate underground water, which gives the film its title.

The movie explores fatherhood, grief, hope, forgiveness, and reconciliation. It is inspired by historical events, although parts of the story are fictionalized.

Is it worth watching? Yes, particularly if you enjoy emotional historical dramas and Russell Crowe’s performances.

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