Project Detail

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

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Ffilmiau Fondue Films Ltd,

Birchfield, Main Road
Gwaelod y Garth CF15 9HH
Wales

T +44 (0)2920 814 057

+44 (0)7809 142468

delythjones62@btinternet.com

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