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Chop Chop

Synopsis

On the death of her mother a young woman returns to the island of her youth; an isolated outpost ruled by an eccentric matriarch, abandoned by Men. When a young man makes an attempt to accost her she takes revenge and condemns him to a fate worse than bingo.

Details

Year
2016
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
16 mins
Format
Digital/Video HD
Director
Christopher Granier-Deferre
Producer
Catherine Vetere, Sharlit Deyzac
Executive Producer
Cedric Costes
Editor
Anna Dick
Screenwriter
Christopher Granier-Deferre
Director of Photography
Mark Nutkins
Production Designer
Maria Millan
Sound
Dean Humphreys
Music
Hollie Buhagiar
Principal cast
Sharlit Deyzac, James Groom, Carol Ball

Genre

Horror Comedy Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

4D Pictures Ltd

Poisson Rouge Pictures Ltd

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