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Acts of Godfrey

Synopsis

Alarm salesman Vic Timms heads for a two-day motivational sales course entitled Win Only Win in the hope that the programme will help turn his fortunes around. God - operating under the name Godfrey - decides to manipulate fate and throw Vic into the path of serial man-eater Mary Macdallen. It's a risky strategy and despite Godfrey's divine intervention, love doesn't blossom as expected.
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Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Features
Running time
85 mins
Director
Johnny Daukes 1st Feature
Producer
Tony Schlesinger
Editor
Gary Dollner
Screenwriter
Johnny Daukes
Director of Photography
Stuart Graham
Production Designer
Michael Mulligan
Principal cast
Simon Callow, Celia Imrie, Harry Enfield

Genre

Comedy Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Goldcrest Post Production

1 Lexington Street
London
W1F 9AF
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7437 7972
Fax: +44 (0)20 7437 5402

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