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Hollow Reed is a British film of genre Drama released in USA on 24 june 1996 with Martin Donovan

Hollow Reed (1996)

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Hollow Reed is a 1996 drama film directed by Angela Pope. The plot follows a divorced gay man who begins to suspect that his son is being physically abused by his ex-wife new boyfriend. The story takes place in Bath, Somerset.



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Oliver Wyatt (Sam Bould) lives with his mother Hannah Wyatt (Joely Richardson) and her live-in boyfriend Frank Donally (Jason Flemyng) and spends occasional afternoons with his father Martyn Wyatt (Martin Donovan). After Oliver suffers a series of mysterious physical injuries, which he vaguely blames on neighbourhood bullies, suspicions are raised by his father, a GP, against Hannah's boyfriend, Frank.

Actors

Martin Donovan

(Martyn Wyatt)
Ian Hart

(Tom Dixon)
Joely Richardson

(Hannah Wyatt)
Jason Flemyng

(Frank Donally)
David Calder

(Martin's lawyer)
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