A Prayer Before Dawn
Synopsis
Official Selection Cannes Film Festival 2017 - Midnight Screenings - World premiere
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2017
Official Selection Rotterdam International Film Festival 2018
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 116 mins
- Director
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Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
- Producer
- Rita Dagher, Roy Boulter, Sol Papdopoulos, Nicholas Simon
- Executive Producer
- James Schamus, Jennifer Dong, Woody Mu, Peter Watson
- Editor
- Marc Boucrot
- Screenwriter
- Jonathan Hirschbein (screenplay), Nick Saltrese (screenwriter)
- Director of Photography
- David Ungaro
- Production Designer
- Lek Chaiyan Chunsuttiwat
- Principal cast
- Joe Cole, Vithaya Pansringarm, Pornchanok Mabklang, Panya Yimmumphai, Somluck Kamsing, Chaloemporn Sawatsuk, Komsan Polsan, Sakda Niamhom, Sura Srimalai, Billy Moore
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
France, UK coproduction
A Senorita Films (FR), Hurricane Films (UK), Meridian Entertainment (CN) production in association with Indochina Productions (KH)
Hurricane Films
13 Hope StreetLiverpool
L1 9BQ
Sales Company
HanWay Films
24 Hanway StreetLondon
W1T 1UH
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