
The Past Is a Foreign Country
2009, English. Directed by Daniel Stuyck.
The mysterious death of John H. Jenkins, rare book and historical document dealer, is the start of a journey deep upriver into that exotic kingdom known as the past.
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- 0h 47m
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- English
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- 1 January 2009
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- Daniel Stuyck
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The Past Is a Foreign Country runs 47 minutes (0h 47m).
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The Past Is a Foreign Country isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2009. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Past Is a Foreign Country?
If you liked The Past Is a Foreign Country, try Flashback, Man with No Past, Journey to the Center of the Earth.
Who directed The Past Is a Foreign Country?
The Past Is a Foreign Country (2009) was directed by Daniel Stuyck and stars T. Lynn Mikeska.