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A Very Ghostly Murder

Synopsis

A group of unrelated adults are notified that they have won a competition to spend a night at the famously haunted Mermaid Hotel in Rye, Sussex, UK. They have not, however entered a competition. Soon after they arrive there is a murder and they find that they are locked in. The murders then begin in earnest as one by one they are killed with no visible sign of injury? As the murders continue the tension rises. Is the murderer a demon or something else supernatural or is it one of them. There is evil in the air and it looks like no-one will survive until the morning. Brad is the ghost hunter employed to conduct the ghost hunt but Brad is not quite as brave as he first appears!

Details

Year
2017
Type of project
Features
Running time
58 mins
Format
Digital MP4
Director
Nick Bloomfield
Producer
Nick Bloomfield
Editor
Nick Bloomfield
Screenwriter
Nick Bloomfield
Director of Photography
Nick Bloomfield
Sound
Terry Byrne
Composer
Peter Spencer, Kevin Mcleod, Michel Duvoisin, Nick Bloomfield
Principal cast
Liam Rowley, Isabella McCarthy Sommerville, Anne Hutchings
Film Image
©Nick Bloomfield

Genre

Comedy Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Lateral Evolution

Sales Company

Nick Bloomfield

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