
Noted telephone-thrower Russell Crowe tries directing with The Water Diviner, 2014’s highest-grossing movie (in Australia). Joshua, the titular diviner (surprise! he’s played by Crowe), is mildly psychic and mourning his three sons who went missing during the Battle of Gallipoli in World War I. After a women-in-refrigerators moment, he goes looking for his children, enlisting the help of Turkish Major Hasan (Yilmaz Erdogan). Along the way, a tentative friendship develops between two men who would have been war enemies in the recent pastโฆ
