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Cast & Crew

Toa Fraser
Director
Sam Neill
As Dean Spanley
Peter O'Toole
As Fisk Senior
Bryan Brown
As Wrather
Art Malik
As Swami Nala Prash
Judy Parfitt
As Mr. Brimley
Jeremy Northam
As Fisk Junior / Narrator (voice)
Ramon Tikaram
As Nawab of Ranjiput

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Dean Spanley is a quirky comedy-drama that explores the complex relationship between a father and son in Edwardian England. Henslowe Fisk Jr. is struggling to connect with his distant and difficult father, Horatio Fisk, when they encounter Dean Spanley, a charismatic clergyman with a penchant for a rare Hungarian wine. As the three men spend more time together, they embark on a surreal journey that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. Through a series of hilarious and poignant moments, Henslowe discovers unexpected truths about his father's past and finds a newfound appreciation for their relationship. With a talented cast, including Peter O'Toole, Jeremy Northam, and Sam Neill, this film is a heartwarming tale of family, friendship, and the power of reincarnation.

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