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1745

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When two young black enslaved sisters escape into the wilds of 18th century Scotland, they must use all of their courage and strength to survive, unite, and stay free. On their journey they rediscover their spiritual and cultural connection to one another in pursuit of freedom through a foreign land set against an epic and elemental backdrop at a turbulent time in Scotland’s history.
Official Selection Rotterdam International Film Festival 2018 - European premiere

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Year: 2017
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 18 mins 19 secs
Format: Arri Alexa Digital
Director: Gordon J. Napier
Producer: John McKay
Executive Producer: Paul Welsh
Editor: Florian Nonnemacher
Screenwriter: Morayo Akandé
Director of Photography: Julian Schwanitz
Production Designer: Allan Irvine
Sound: William Aikman
Composer: Malcolm Lindsay
Principal cast: Clive Russell, Moyo Akandé, Morayo Akandé,
Costume Design: Alison Mitchell
Hair and Make-Up Designer: Anita Anderson
Film Image: © Jonathan Birch

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Action Human Rights Scottish Black Drama

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Complete

Production Company

Compact Pictures

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