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Oh Happy Day

Synopsis

How much would you reveal for love? Oh Happy Day is a gay romantic comedy about two guys who have a one-night stand - the weekend before they start working together.

Details

Year
2008
Type of project
Features
Running time
100 mins
Format
HD Cam
Director
Ian Poitier
Producer
Paul Collier, Simon Bushell, Andrew Curtis
Co-Producer
Paul Collier, Simon Bushell, Andrew Curtis
Editor
Simon Brasse
Screenwriter
Ian Poitier
Director of Photography
John Ignatius
Production Designer
Marko Waschke
Sound
Alan O' Duffy
Composer
Seanine Joyce
Principal cast
Christopher Colquhoun, Stephen Billington, Julie Saunders, Pooky Quesnel, Chris Polick, Gerald Lepkowski

Genre

LGBTQIA+ Comedy

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Oh Happy Day Productions and Firebrand Films

58 Kellett Road
London
SW2 1ED
UK

T +44 (0)797 741 0955

ian@oh-happy-day.co.uk

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