Project Detail

Dirty, Sexy and Totally Iconic

Synopsis

Tony Klinger's amazing and emotional journey to celebrate the 50th anniversary (+Covid) of his late father's (Michael Klinger) great film production, GET CARTER.
The documentary traces all the elements that went into the iconic film including interviews with Michael Caine, the late director Mike Hodges, and Britt Ekland, and harvests information from experts, historians, film social media academics, and the huge family of people who simply rates it as the greatest British gangster film ever!
We take the journey with Tony and share his immense joys, deep sadness and enlightening discoveries.

Details

Year
2024
Type of project
Features
Running time
96 min
Format
4K
Director
Rob Fairhurst
Producer
Wayne Roberts, Tony Klinger
Executive Producer
Colin Vaines
Editor
Rob Fairhurst
Screenwriter
Rob Fairhurst, Wayne Roberts
Director of Photography
Rob Fairhurst
Composer
Wayne Roberts
Film Title Note
Film title should read Dirty, Sexy & Totally Iconic
Camera operator
Jordan Croft; Animation: Ashley Roberts; Presenter: Tony Klinger

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Sam Films Ltd. T/A Give Get Go / AR Media (Six Fingers Films)

14 Hertford Court
Northampton
NN3 9TD

Sales Company

Hon Michael Cowan

Phoenix Worldwide
Iver Grove
Wood Lane
Buckinghamshire
SL0 OLB

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