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The Dead Father
The Dead Father

The Dead Father

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The patriarch of a troubled clan dies, but the resentment and yearning of the eldest son conspire to bring the errant father back for periodic visits in an only partially living state.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

25 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

05 September 1985

Country

Canada

Cast

D.P. Snidal

D.P. Snidal

Dead Father

Margaret Anne MacLeod

Margaret Anne MacLeod

Widow

John Harvie

John Harvie

Son

Angela Heck

Angela Heck

Daughter

Rachel Toles

Rachel Toles

Jilian Maddin

Jilian Maddin

Stephen Snyder

Stephen Snyder

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