Project Detail

Hardly Bear to Look at You

Synopsis

A 'feinschmecker' tries to seize his last chance of happiness with a beautiful street performer who models herself after Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Details

Year
2007
Type of project
Features
Running time
tbc
Format
tbc
Director
Huck Melnick 1st Feature
Producer
Jeremy Herman, Huck Melnick
Editor
Huck Melnick
Screenwriter
Jeremy Herman
Director of Photography
Steve Fabian
Sound
Guy Steer
Composer
Semi Royal Blood
Principal cast
Jeremy Herman, Anna Neil, Huck Melnick, Beth Steel, Alex Claus, Tara Hacking

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

AndBut Films

production@andbut.co.uk

Sales Company

AndBut Films

filmsales@andbut.co.uk

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