{"id":1453,"date":"2011-05-19T12:26:49","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T16:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2011-05-24T13:59:18","modified_gmt":"2011-05-24T17:59:18","slug":"movienight-thursday-may-19th-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/?p=1453","title":{"rendered":"In My Father&#8217;s Den we don&#8217;t speak English, as you know it."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1473\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/?attachment_id=1473\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1473\" title=\"Celia scoots on by\" src=\"http:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/fathersden.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/fathersden.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/fathersden-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh, the twisty-turny mystery which is <em>In My Father&#8217;s Den<\/em>! One problem: although the Kiwi protagonist (played by British actor Matthew Macfadyen) had been &#8220;poncing around in England&#8221; for many years, and could therefore be [mostly] understood, he was the only one! Who knew that the New Zealand accent could be so unfathomable? Of course we all got through the movie, and enjoyed the lush camera work&#8230; I think the general consensus was that, without subtitles (non available), we had managed to take in about seventy percent of the movie&#8217;s complexly woven story. I guess this is why <em>In My Father&#8217;s Den<\/em> has never seen a DVD release in this country. Surely it can&#8217;t cost that much to put subtitles on a new release&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Still&#8230; how about those Cosmos? That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m talking about.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">More about this film on IMDb  <a title=\"IMDb\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0385017\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-348\" title=\"imdb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/imdb.gif\" alt=\"imdb\" width=\"31\" height=\"15\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, the twisty-turny mystery which is In My Father&#8217;s Den! One problem: although the Kiwi protagonist (played by British actor Matthew Macfadyen) had been &#8220;poncing around in England&#8221; for many years, and could therefore be [mostly] understood, he was the only one! Who knew that the New Zealand accent could be so unfathomable? Of course &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/?p=1453\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In My Father&#8217;s Den we don&#8217;t speak English, as you know it.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1453"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1477,"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions\/1477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.movienight.richardlohr.com\/stuff\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}