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The Water Diviner is vivid, flawed, tenacious and, at times, ridiculous. It proves just how watchable Russell Crowe is. The opening scenes prepare us for an examination of the residual impacts of war and its senselessness, but soon it turns into Russell Crowe the Cowboy.
Dec 9, 2014 · An often capriciously mixed cocktail of war film and cross-cultural family melodrama, “ The Water Diviner ” marks an ambitious if emotionally manipulative directing debut for Russell Crowe ...
The Water Diviner Starring Russell Crowe and Olga Kurylenko, THE WATER DIVINER is an epic adventure set four years after the devastating battle of Gallipoli in Turkey during World War I. Australian farmer Connor (Crowe) travels to Istanbul to discover the fate of his three sons, reported missing in the action, where he forges a relationship ...
Oct 21, 2019 · The Water Diviner may be fable-like, painted with broad brush strokes and signposted emotions, but there is an emotional truth at its core that is both wholesome and compelling.
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Apr 24, 2015 · Essentially, The Water Diviner becomes a great cinematic tale about hope, survival, and determination, soaked with an immense amount of inexperience by its very trying but lacking director. Hope is a big theme within the film, and going back to the analogy mentioned in the first paragraph, the same could be said for many upcoming actors turned ...
Dec 25, 2014 · Crowe stars in the film as Australian farmer Joshua Connor, who, in 1919, goes in search of his three missing sons, last known to have fought against the Turks in the bloody Battle of Gallipoli ...
