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My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2009)

R  91 min  -  Crime | Drama   -  8 July 2010 (Portugal)
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Inspired by a true crime, a man begins to experience mystifying events that lead him to slay his mother with a sword.

Director:

Werner Herzog

Writers:

Werner Herzog (screenplay), Herbert Golder (screenplay)
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Cast

Credited cast:
Michael Shannon ...
Willem Dafoe ...
Chloë Sevigny ...
Brad Dourif ...
Michael Peña ...
Loretta Devine ...
Miss Roberts
Verne Troyer
Udo Kier ...
Grace Zabriskie ...
Irma P. Hall ...
Mrs. Roberts
James C. Burns ...
Swat Commander Brown
Candice Coke ...
Officer Slocum
Gabriel Pimentel Gabriel Pimentel ...
Midget
Braden Lynch ...
Gary
Jenn Liu ...
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Inspired by a true crime, a man begins to experience mystifying events that lead him to slay his mother with a sword.

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Plot Keywords:

Sword | Question In Title | Ostrich | Matricide | Rhyme In Title  | See more »

Taglines:

The Mystery Isn't Who. But Why.

Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Country:

USA | Germany

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Мой сын, мой сын, что ты наделал See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

£6,815 (UK) (10 September 2010) (2 Screens)
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Many of the cast and crew on The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans reunited with director Werner Herzog to produce this film. Major examples include actors Michael Shannon, Brad Dourif and Irma P. Hall, cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger, and editor Joe Bini. See more »

Quotes

Detective Hank Havenhurst: [about Brad McCullum] We'll have to do something. I'm gonna try to talk him out.
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Connections

References Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) See more »