Project Detail

Black Russian

Synopsis

Incarcerated for fifteen years- Frank leaves prison to discover that his boss Marco is no longer cock of the walk. He must infiltrate the new Russian mob- if he is to survive!
This is a stylish and gritty British crime thriller. It is a contemporary tale of love, deception, murder and retribution- set against a universe so dark- that ‘even villains can be heroes…’
East meets West… in this clash of the gangsters!

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Features
Running time
90 mins
Format
4k
Director
Christopher Barfoot 1st Feature
Producer
Christopher Barfoot, Peter Dobson
Co-Producer
Fabrizio Santino
Screenwriter
Christopher Barfoot
Director of Photography
Trevor Coop
Sound
Kevin Harper
Composer
Guy Michelmore
Principal cast
Shane Richie, Fabrizio Santino, Sara Dee, Kirsty J Curtis, Mark Chapman, Howard Antony, Leone Samson, Natasha Slater

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

An Anglo American Pictures, Chris Barfoot Productions, Black Russian Movie Limited production

Chris Barfoot Productions

Chris Barfoot

Sales Company

Moviehouse Entertainment

Black Hanger Studios
Lasham Airfield
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 5SG

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