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La Merde

Synopsis

A ridiculous comedy based on a true story where a young woman finds herself in a predicament she is ill-prepared to handle.
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Details

Year
2018
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
8 mins
Format
Digital 2:37:1
Director
Ben Adam-Harris
Producer
Ben Adam-Harris
Executive Producer
Kevin Lee Brown
Editor
Kevin Lee Brown, Ben Adam-Harris
Screenwriter
Steve Jones, Ben Adam-Harris
Director of Photography
Jeremy Hewson
Sound
Richard Lewis @ PinDrop, and Mark Keshishian
Composer
Grant Olding
Principal cast
Eva-Jane Willis

Genre

Comedy

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Broken Antler Ltd

42A Upper High Street
Thame
OX9 2DW

Sales Company

Premium Films

Martina Fiorellino
6 rue Desargues
75011 Paris
France

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