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Synopsis

A day in the life of a guy that works for the council, involving old women, bad smells, dogs and lino.

Details

Year
2000
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
11 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Morag McKinnon
Producer
Hannah Lewis
Editor
Bert Eeles
Screenwriter
Colin McLaren
Director of Photography
Kenneth Simpson
Sound
Robert Anderson
Composer
Itzhak Perlman
Principal cast
Russell Anderson, Malcolm Shields, Raymond Mearns, Eddie Mearns

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Production Company

Contact: Hannah Lewis 51 Bennetts Court Axminster Road London N7 6BN Tel: 0777 563 5804

Sales Company

Scottish Screen Contact: Stuart Banyard 249 West George Street Glasgow G2 4QE Tel: 0141 302 1756 Fax: 0141 302 1711 stuart.banyard@scottishscreen.com www.scottishscreen.com

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