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Cuckoo (Cwcw)

Synopsis

Cuckoo (Cwcw) is the story of Jane Jones, a jobbing writer in Cardiff, Wales writing episodes for the awful soap opera called 'Family Doctor' starring the 'heroic' Dr. Gareth. Her marriage to the actor Sam Llywelyn is a battlefield due to his alcoholsim and her co-dependency. Following a series of disasters, she runs away on impulse with a total stranger and re-creates herself as someone else somewhere else. except, when you run from the past, it tends to follow!

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Features
Running time
167 mins
Format
35 ml
Director
Delyth Jones 1st Feature
Producer
Angharad Jones
Co-Producer
Angharad Jones
Editor
Chris Lawrence
Screenwriter
Delyth Jones
Director of Photography
Richard Wyn Huws
Production Designer
Hayden Pearce
Sound
Dai Shell
Composer
John Hardy
Principal cast
Eiry Thomas, Rhys Richards, Aneirin Hughes

Genre

Welsh Woman Director

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Ffilmiau Fondue Films Ltd,

Birchfield, Main Road
Gwaelod y Garth CF15 9HH
Wales

T +44 (0)2920 814 057

delythjones62@btinternet.com

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