Joshua Connor

about grief. He pointed out that those who did the fighting and dying during a war were not the ones who actually benefited from the fighting and the dying. It is with this lens that Crowe shows the hardships that his character, Joshua Connor, an Australian farmer, must endure to find his children.

diviner locates and digs a well, triumphantly. He will use his uncanny investigative scent again, under much dire circumstances. Joshua Connor (Crowe) and his wife lost theirthree sons to Gallipoli during World War I and she has never recovered. Dressing empty beds, she lashes out at her husband. T

This film, which has an inspired by true events disclaimer, usually meaning that it is fiction, begins with teeth-rattling flashbacks to the trenches and battle and later the suicide of the grief-stricken wife (Jacqueline McKenzie)of bearded farmer Joshua Connor (Crowe), a water diviner. Their th

Its 1919 and Russell Crowes Joshua Connor is an Australian farmer and water diviner whose three sons Arthur, Edward, and Henry are all missing and presumed dead following their exploits at the battle of Tripoli four years earlier. Unable to contain her grief for her missing boys and blaming

The Water Diviner depicts Crowe as Joshua Connor, a fellow living in post-World War I Australia, who carries himself in the same parody-of-hyper-masculinity manner Crowes been doing for years now. Hes blessed with quasi-mystical powers of locating water in the desert, but frustrated at his knowled

Crowe's Joshua Connor is a farmer who spends his postwar days remembering adventures, including a dangerous dust storm, with his now-lost sons Arthur (Jack Patterson, later Ryan Corr), Henry (Ben Norris/Ben O'Toole) and Edward (Aidan Smith/James Fraser). When his grief-stricken wife, Eliza (Jacquel

Simply put, that is the story of The Water Diviner. Crowe takes the lead role of Joshua Connor, an Australian farmer who journeys to Turkey four years after the battle of Gallipoli took the lives of all three of his sons. The grief of their loss has turned his wife (Jacqueline McKenzie) mad and he

In this epic journey about a father who travels to Turkey seeking news of his lost sons, Crowe stars as Joshua Connor, an Australian farmer with a special gift for intuiting -- "divining" -- water hidden underground in the dusty Outback. It's 1919, four years after the bloody battle at Gallipoli, an