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Belongings

Synopsis

Holiday memorabilia on a passage wall. Medicine bottles beside an unmade bed. An ironing board. The unsettling answerphone message of an elderly man. So begins Belongings, a film about a man who died alone, and the tragic circumstances that came to haunt the last years of his life.

Details

Year
2001
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 mins 50 secs
Format
Digi Beta
Director
Richard Barnes
Producer
Tracy Bass
Editor
Dai Vaughan
Director of Photography
Peter Bathurst
Sound
Ray Lyttleton
Principal cast
Marguerite Van Doren

Categories

Fiction Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Apt Film and Television

Contact: Tracy Bass
225A Brecknock Road
London N19 5AA
UK

T 020 7284 1695

tbass49@aol.com

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