Keswick Film Festival

Thursday 12th February 7:30 PM - Theatre By The Lake

Dean Spanley

Director: Toa Fraser Country: New Zealand / UK,
Cert: U Year: 2008 Length: 100 mins
2009 Festival
Dean Spanley

Programme Notes

Programme Notes (PDF 111KB)

Audience Reaction

Score: 75% Attendance: 155

Peter O'Toole's late renaissance continues as his character Fisk becomes the emotional centre of this quixotic adaptation of a 1936 novella. Sam Neill plays the eponymous Spanley,a believer in reincarnation whose tales bring renewed life to the bereaved and melancholy Fisk.

Critics

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A genuine and surprising pleasure.
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Time Out



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