Project Detail

Bojangles

Synopsis

Night. A deserted New York bar, a lonely barman. A clown runs through the forest pursued by something he cannot escape from. A man enters the bar for a drink and the conversation leads to why he is there, tracking down old schoolfriends with the help of something sinister. Sammy Davis Jr croons away 'Bojangles' on the jukebox as the clown bursts in to the bar and promptly expires. 'Schooldays, best days of our lives - I'm not so sure - When Bojangles comes to call, the time for all apologies is gone, time to admire his sleight of hand.

Details

Year: 2007
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 11 mins
Format: HiDef
Director: John Gorman
Producer: Marc de Launay, John Gorman, Keith Ingram
Editor: Simon Hamilton
Screenwriter: Marc de Launay
Director of Photography: Keith Ingram
Production Designer: John Gorman
Principal cast: Justin Flagg, Ken Mann, James Baldwin

Genre

Action Horror Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Mandragora Productions Limited

24 Sandyford Place
Glasgow G3 7NG, Scotland
UK

T+44 (0)14 1222 2261

marc@mandragora.net

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www.mandragora.net

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