To Have and to Hold

To Have and to Hold

To Have and to Hold

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To Have and to Hold

"She was everything he wanted in a woman: smart, sexy... and identical to his dead wife."

1996

1h 39m

3.4(5 votes)

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

An Australian widower living in New Guinea starts a relationship with a woman very similar to his much-beloved wife, but their life together turns out to be far from the imagined romantic ideal.

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18 members

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Tchéky Karyo

Jack

Tchéky Karyo

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Rachel Griffiths

Kate

Rachel Griffiths

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Steve Jacobs

Sal

Steve Jacobs

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Anni Finsterer

Rose

Anni Finsterer

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David Field

Stevie

David Field

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Robert Kunsa

Luther Yamu

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Larry Lavai

James

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John Parinjo

Noah

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Ura Eri

Gabby

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Dorothy Elserman

Girl Singer

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Kelly Namu

Mr. Joe

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Jim Gosden

Shop Worker

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Mona Buie

Petronella

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Zea Warusam

Jimi

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Harrison Tabuai

Young Luther

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Jackie Dubois-Stanton

Tourist Woman

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Arama Tabuai

Council Worker

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Fiamma DeLacy

TV Interviewer

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