Project Detail

England is Mine

Synopsis

Steven, better known as Morrissey, frontman of iconic band The Smiths, is a restless young man struggling to escape his working class roots. He dreams of being in a band, writing music and flying clear of the daily grind.
One evening lurking in the shadows at a gig he meets Linder: artistic, literate, intelligent, she is all he sees in himself They fast become confidants, his courage and sense of purpose increasing day by day. Suddenly a chance encounter with guitarist Billy leads to a first gig. But Billy and Linder cannot support Steven forever, each making their own escape to the bright lights of London. Can Steven find his own path?
Edinburgh International FIlm Festival 2017 - World premiere

Details

Year: 2017
Type of film: Features
Running time: 93 mins
Format: Digital
Director: Mark Gill 1st Feature
Producer: Orian Williams, Baldwin Li
Executive Producer: Phil Hunt, Compton Ross, Gregory P. Shockro
Editor: Adam Biskupski
Screenwriter: Mark Gill, William Thacker
Director of Photography: Nicholas D. Knowland
Production Designer: Helen Watson
Sound: Richard Benny Bentham, Phitz Hearne, Lee Sharp
Music: Richard Skelton
Principal cast: Jack Lowden, Jessica Brown Findlay, Simone Kirby, Finney Cassidy, Laurie Kynaston

Genre

Music Drama Dance

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Honlodge Productions

18 St. Andrews Drive
Heywood
Lancashire
OL10 2DT

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Sales Company

HanWay Films

24 Hanway Street
London
W1T 1UH

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