Project Detail

Five O'clock Shadow

Synopsis

The story of a bald man's attempt to seduce a jazz singing bearded lady.

Details

Year
2005
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
8 mins, 25 secs
Format
Betacam SP, Digi Beta
Director
Malcolm Lamont
Producer
Malcolm Lamont
Sound
Mark Slater
Composer
Rachel James

Production Status

Production Company

Malcolm Lamont

91 Spring Bank Road
Hither Green
London SE13 6SS
UK

T+44 (0)7941 372 892

malcolmlamont@hotmail.com

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