Limbo
Synopsis
Official Selection Cannes Film Festival 2020
Official Selection San Sebastian International Film Festival 2020
TCM Youth Award, San Sebastian International Film Festival 2020
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2020
Details
- Year
- 2020
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 100 min
- Director
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Ben Sharrock
- Producer
- Irune Gurtubai, Angus Lamont
- Executive Producer
- Lizzie Francke, Ross McKenzie, Julia Oh, David Segal Hamilton, Robbie Allen
- Editor
- Karel Dolak, Lucia Zucchetti
- Screenwriter
- Ben Sharrock
- Director of Photography
- Nick Cooke
- Production Designer
- Andy Drummond
- Composer
- Hutch Demouilpied
- Principal cast
- Amir El-Masry, Vikash Bhai, Ola Orebiyi, Kwabena Ansah, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Kenneth Collard
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
A Caravan Cinema production with support of BFI, Film4
Caravan Cinema
Irune GurtubaiSales Company
Protagonist Pictures
42 - 48 Great Portland StreetLondon
W1W 7NB
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