The Waiting City (2009)
- Directed by
- Claire McCarthy
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An Australian couple goes to India to adopt a child. While waiting, they face the strains in their marriage and learn more about each other.
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What happens
The Waiting City is a 2009 Australian film directed by Claire McCarthy. The film stars Joel Edgerton as Ben Simmons, Radha Mitchell as Fiona Simmons, Samrat Chakrabati as Krishna, and Isabel Lucas as Scarlett. The film's score was composed by Michael Yezerski. The Waiting City tells the story of an Australian couple who travel to India to adopt a child. During the trip, they learn more about their relationship and marriage. The film was an official selection at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival in the Special Presentation category. It was also screened at the Pusan International Film Festival in 2009 and the Sydney Film Festival in 2010. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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