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Synopsis
Jamaica, 1973. When a young boy witnesses his brother’s assassination, a powerful don gives him a home. Ten years later he is sent on a mission to London. He reunites with his girlfriend and their daughter, but then the past catches up with them.
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2018 - World Cinema Dramatic Competition - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2018
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 101 mins
- Director
- Idris Elba 1st Feature
- Producer
- Gina Carter, Robin Gutch
- Executive Producer
- Dan MacRae, Danny Perkins, Joe Oppenheimer, Hugo Heppell, Mark Herbert, Mary Burke, Ben Roberts, Idris Elba
- Editor
- Justine Wright
- Screenwriter
- Brock Norman Brock (script), Martin Stellman (script), Victor Headley (novel)
- Director of Photography
- John Conroy
- Production Designer
- Damien Creagh
- Music
- Dickon Hinchliffe
- Principal Cast
- Aml Ameen, Mark Rhino Smith, Naomi Ackie, Akin Gazi, Shantol Jackson, Stephen Graham, Fraser James, Sheldon Shepherd, Everaldo Cleary
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 11th July 2018
