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Tony Benn: Will and Testament

Name: Tony Benn: Will and Testament
Director: Skip Kite
Released: 2014
Duration: 95 mins

Synopsis

A vivid portrait of a man whose career transcended politics. Tony Benn reviews the triumphs and the upsets of his personal and his private life.
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014 - World premiere

Details

Year: 2014
Type of project: Features
Running time: 95 mins
Director: Skip Kite
Producer: Skip Kite
Executive Producer: Jacqueline Jean-Louis
Editor: Liza Ryan-Carter
Screenwriter: Skip Kite
Director of Photography: Michael Miles
Production Designer: Kay Brown
Composer: Michel Duvoisin
Principal cast: Tony Benn

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Praslin Pictures

21 Berners Street
London
W1T 3LP

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