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Flowers and Coins

Synopsis

Desperate for the money to return to his homeland, Maric, a humble street magician, feels forced to use his skills for crime. As he sinks deeper into trouble a chance meeting with a female clown offers him redemption, a taste of love and a ticket home.

Details

Year
2006
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
13 mins 4 secs
Format
DigiBeta 16
Director
Joshua Neale
Producer
Neil Henry, Jason Haigh-Ellery, UK Film Council
Co-Producer
Neil Henry, Jason Haigh-Ellery, UK Film Council
Editor
Michael Nollet
Screenwriter
Joshua Neale
Director of Photography
Nick Wise
Sound
Doug Haywood
Composer
Neil Henry, J C Madhero
Principal cast
Neil Henry, Raquel Veganzones

Genre

Comedy Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

FIRSTNAMEfilms

39 Nightingale Lane
London N8 7RA
UK

T +44 (0)20 8341 9713

info@flowersandcoins.co.uk

Sales Company

FIRSTNAMEfilms

39 Nightingale Lane
London N8 7RA
UK

T +44 (0)20 8341 9713

info@flowersandcoins.co.uk

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