The Gift of Death

Synopsis

You can't cheat Death forever or can you? The Gift of Death is a fantasy folk story in the tradition of the Brothers Grimm, with some unusual twists in the tale. A young man has Death as his godmother and she gives him the ability to bring the sick back from the brink of dying but only sometimes. He becomes famous and successful, but ultimately finds his own life in jeopardy.

Details

Year

1998

Type of film

Shorts

Running Time

27 mins

Format

16mm Kodak

Director

Peter Domankiewicz

Producer

Alexandra Rooksby and Peter Carpenter

Director of Photography

Oliver Scott

Principal Cast

Daren Jacobs, Danielle Allan and Dera Cooper

Screen Writer

Peter Domankiewicz

Genre

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 17th October 2008