England is Mine
Synopsis
Steven, better known as Morrissey, frontman of iconic band The Smiths, is a restless young man struggling to escape his working class roots. He dreams of being in a band, writing music and flying clear of the daily grind.
One evening lurking in the shadows at a gig he meets Linder: artistic, literate, intelligent, she is all he sees in himself They fast become confidants, his courage and sense of purpose increasing day by day. Suddenly a chance encounter with guitarist Billy leads to a first gig. But Billy and Linder cannot support Steven forever, each making their own escape to the bright lights of London. Can Steven find his own path?
Edinburgh International FIlm Festival 2017 - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 93 mins
- Format
- Digital
- Director
- Mark Gill 1st Feature
- Producer
- Orian Williams, Baldwin Li
- Co-Producer
- Alan Graves
- Executive Producer
- Phil Hunt, Compton Ross, Gregory P. Shockro
- Editor
- Adam Biskupski
- Screenwriter
- Mark Gill, William Thacker
- Director of Photography
- Nicholas D. Knowland
- Production Designer
- Helen Watson
- Sound
- Richard Benny Bentham, Phitz Hearne, Lee Sharp
- Music
- Richard Skelton
- Principal Cast
- Jack Lowden, Jessica Brown Findlay, Simone Kirby, Finney Cassidy, Laurie Kynaston
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 21st June 2017
