Project Detail

Crùbag

Name: Crùbag
Director: Lana Pheutan
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Scottish, Woman Director
Duration: 15 min

A woman wearing and apron and protective gloves in a kitchen is holding a crab

Two women are standing outside in front of a branded van "Fresh Seafood. From Scotland to Spain". One of the women ins holding a crate of crabs.

Synopsis

In a remote Scottish village, a café owner snaps when her husband gambles away their dream trip to Spain. After a deadly allergic mishap involving crab-laced sangria, she flees with a truck driver - leaving her husband behind - as her long-suppressed desire for escape finally takes hold.

Details

Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 15 min
Director: Lana Pheutan
Producer: David Kerr, Hannah McKirdy
Executive Producer: Bill MacLeod, Carolynne Sinclair Kidd, Holly Daniel, Bella Barber-Fleming
Editor: Elizabeth Clutterbuck
Screenwriter: Will Murray
Director of Photography: Sean McDonald
Production Designer: Katie Elisa Fiore
Sound: Jaime Sotelo
Principal cast: Elspeth Turner, Daibhidh Walker, MJ Deans
1st Assistant Director: Remo Catani
Location Manager: Chantelle Grieve
Costume Designer: Shanagh Penman
Make-Up Designer: Fionn Boyle
Gaffer: Scott Carroll
Line Producer: Suzi Cassidy

Genre

Comedy Drama Scottish Woman Director

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Supported by BFI NETWORK, Screen Scotland

The Comedy Unit

Suzi Cassidy
Unit D
24 Craigmont Street
Glasgow
G20 9BT

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