Hollow Reed (1996)

Something has come between Hannah and Martin that will change their lives forever

Hollow Reed (1996) poster

Following the break-up of his marriage after revealing his homosexuality, GP Martin Wyatt loses custody of his son Oliver to his now ex-wife Hannah and her new partner Frank. It is not long, however, until Oliver appears at the house of Martin and his new lover Tom claiming to have been beaten up by boys in the park. After another incident, Martin puts two and two together and comes to the conclusion that Frank has been beating Oliver without Hannah's knowledge. Martin then begins a long courtroom custody battle to win back his son.

Director: Angela Pope
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 102 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Anne Dudley
Cinematography: Remi Adefarasin
Editing: Sue Wyatt
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

woman director, abusive stepfather, gay theme

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hollow Reed about?
Following the break-up of his marriage after revealing his homosexuality, GP Martin Wyatt loses custody of his son Oliver to his now ex-wife Hannah and her new partner Frank. It is not long, however, until Oliver appears at the house of Martin and his new lover Tom claiming to have been beaten up by boys in the park. After another incident, Martin puts two and two together and comes to the conclusion that Frank has been beating Oliver without Hannah's knowledge. Martin then begins a long courtroom custody battle to win back his son.
Who directed Hollow Reed?
Hollow Reed was directed by Angela Pope.
Who stars in Hollow Reed?
Hollow Reed stars Martin Donovan, Ian Hart, Joely Richardson, Jason Flemyng, Shaheen Khan, Kelly Hunter.
How long is Hollow Reed?
Hollow Reed has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
What genre is Hollow Reed?
Hollow Reed is a Drama film.