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Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father

Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father

# A hero to everyone but himself.
Action   War   Drama
📜 Overview: At the memorial for his father, WWII hero Major James Prentis (Alan Bates), John (Lambert Wilson) confesses a dark family secret to his own son Martin (David Oakes), something that he has harbored for over twenty years. A suspense drama, it explores the complex nature of heroism, betrayal, and father-son relationships. This is a reworking of the director's original 1993 film entitled simply, Shuttlecock.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 2020-12-31
⌚ Running Time: 105 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Alan Bates original image
Major James Prentis (archival footage)
Alan Bates
Lambert Wilson original image
John Prentis
Lambert Wilson
David Oakes original image
Martin Prentis
David Oakes
Kenneth Haigh original image
Doctor Quinn
Kenneth Haigh
Jill Meager original image
Marian Prentis
Jill Meager
Arthur Cox original image
Fizz
Arthur Cox
John Cassady original image
Eddie
John Cassady
Beatrice Buchholz original image
Beatrice Carnot
Beatrice Buchholz
Maud Jurez original image
Allyse
Maud Jurez
Jasmine Hyde original image
Eleanor
Jasmine Hyde

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