Her Faustus
Synopsis
Adapted from: 'The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus' by Christopher Marlowe
Details
- Year
- 2014
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 10 mins
- Format
- High Definition MPEG-2, 1920 x 1080
- Director
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Jake Astbury
- Producer
- Jake Astbury, Helena Astbury
- Editor
- Helena Astbury
- Director of Photography
- Jake Astbury
- Sound
- Helena Astbury
- Composer
- PixyBlink
- Principal cast
- Alice Tatge
- 2nd Unit Camera
- Luca Koch
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
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