Project Detail

Breathe

Synopsis

Carroll Bailey is buckling under the weight of financial pressure, family responsibilities and his own ambitions and desires. After endless parties, too many dead end jobs and family arguments Bailey becomes self destructive – resorting to violence and severing all ties of friendship and love.

After a self-imposed exile Bailey returns to London to apologise. Things have changed. Not everyone is sympathetic to his sudden re-appearance and there are others who will stop at nothing to make Bailey’s life a living hell. Faced with a relationship lost amongst affluence and drug fuelled parties Bailey must accept his own limitations and confront the demons of his past.
 

Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Features
Running time
87 Mins
Format
HDV
Director
Nicholas Winter
Producer
Gina Lyons
Editor
Nicholas Winter
Screenwriter
Nicholas Winter
Director of Photography
Nicholas Winter
Sound
Jeet Thakrar
Composer
Greg Harwood
Principal cast
Ricci Harnett, Zara Dawson, Lee Otway, Kayleigh Garnett, Tom Bennett

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Porcelain Film Ltd

22 Aigburth Mansions
Mowll St
London SW9 0EP
UK

T +44 (0)7970 647935

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