Project Detail

Broken

Synopsis

It is 1968 and 14-year-old Chrystalla arrives in London from Cyprus to meet her father Solomon after four years apart, to find he is not the man he seems to be.

Details

Year
2008
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Vicki Psarias
Producer
Tontxi Vazquez
Co-Producer
Stephanie Turnbull (Tower Hamlets and Hackney Production Scheme)
Editor
Edward Kinnear
Screenwriter
Vicki Psarias
Director of Photography
Crighton Bone
Production Designer
Susan Whitaker
Sound
Vanesa Lorena (Tate Music Ltd)
Composer
Miguel Mera
Principal cast
Peter Polycarpou, Lucy Christofi Christy, Marianna Neofitou, Alexander Roy, Michelle Collins

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Ten Thousand Films Ltd

3 Percy Street
Cardiff CF10 5DU
Wales

T +44 (0)7773 376 698

filmbroken@yahoo.com

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