Project Detail

Lovesick: Sick Love

Synopsis

Lovesick, the new film from Wolfgang Büld, is a tale of passion, betrayal and deceit. Who can you turn to when you can’t even trust yourself?
Michael O’ Ryan and his mother run a hotel in Margate. The locals see him as a bit of an oddball, but still a respected member of the community. His mother is an overbearing, domineering woman who sees nothing but failure in her son. At the hotel, O’Ryan employs a beautiful young housemaid. Julia is on probation and trying to make ends meet while paying for her boyfriend’s nasty habits. Istvan is a Slavic musician/waster, happily attaching himself to Julia. O’ Ryan loves Julia. Julia loves Istvan. Istvan loves Julia. Julia falls in love with O’ Ryan. Julia falls out of love and hates O’ Ryan. O’ Ryan hates Istvan. Istvan hates O’ Ryan. O’ Ryan hates his mother. His mother hates everyone! Murdering old women? Yes. Doping young women? Yes. Stupid, obnoxious tourists? Yes. Running over dogs? No. Killing arrogant musicians? Yes. Blackmailing, double-crossing manipulation? Yes. Plans backfiring? Yes. Skeletons in the closet? Hell yes! Who can you turn to when you can’t even trust yourself?

Details

Year
2005
Type of film
Features
Running time
93 mins
Format
Digital
Director
Wolfgang Büld
Producer
Wolfgang Büld
Editor
Tom Dokoupil
Screenwriter
Wolfgang Büld
Director of Photography
Uwe Bohrer
Sound
Ben Biles
Music
Century Media Records
Principal cast
Paul Conway, Fiona Horsey, William Rowsey, Jesica Barnes, Sarah Gobran

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Dark Black Films

Lilienstrasse 32
D-20095 Hamburg, Germany

www.darkblackfilms.com

Purple Orange Film Company

First Floor, 25 Holland Road
Hove BN3 1JF
UK

info@killerpurple.com

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