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To Have and to Hold
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To Have and to Hold

1996-10-31 · 99 min · ★ 4.3

Mystery · Thriller

An Australian widower living in New Guinea starts a relationship with a woman very similar to his much-beloved wife, but their life together turns out to be far from the imagined romantic ideal.

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Directors
John Hillcoat
Production companies
Small Man Productions
Countries
Australia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tchéky KaryoTchéky KaryoJack
Rachel GriffithsRachel GriffithsKate
Steve JacobsSteve JacobsSal
Anni FinstererAnni FinstererRose
David FieldDavid FieldStevie
Robert KunsaLuther Yamu
Larry LavaiJames
John ParinjoNoah
Ura EriGabby
Dorothy ElsermanGirl Singer
Kelly NamuMr. Joe
Jim GosdenShop Worker
Mona BuiePetronella
Zea WarusamJimi
Harrison TabuaiYoung Luther
Jackie Dubois-StantonTourist Woman
Arama TabuaiCouncil Worker
Fiamma DeLacyTV Interviewer

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