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Losing Heart

Synopsis

Gillian and Philip are hoping to have a quiet Sunday nest-building, but noisy neighbours intrude. Heyleigh and Ashok end up being invited upstairs for tea and their respective relationships unravel.

Details

Year
2000
Type of project
Shorts
Director
Marion Bailey
Dir
Marion Bailey S16mm. 28mins. Prod: Andrew Rajan. Scr: Devised by the actors and directors. DoP: Alvin Leonse. Cast: Alan Brooke, Paula O’Grady, Lahla Eldridge, Rajan.

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Pants Productions Ltd 49 Arnold Road Bow, London E3 4NU Tel: 020 8983 1756

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