Project Detail

Private Life

Nina Stromsoy

Synopsis

Yorkshire, England 1952. Ruth Ackroyd, leaves the monotony of her work in her father's textile mill on a Friday afternoon, and secretly takes the train to Manchester. There she meets a man on the platform, but all is not what it seems.

Details

Year: 2008
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 15 mins 49 secs
Format: 35mm
Director: Abbe Robinson
Producer: Tony Dixon, Screen Yorkshire
Co-Producer: Tony Dixon, Screen Yorkshire
Editor: Anton Short
Screenwriter: Abbe Robinson
Director of Photography: Candida Richardson
Production Designer: Joanne Cook
Sound: Heather Fenoughty
Composer: Heather Fenoughty
Principal cast: Lucy Liemann, Toby Sawyer, Jana Carpenter, Andy Henderson

Genre

LGBTQIA+ Woman Director Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Mad Cat Films Ltd

37-39 Milton Road
Branton
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
UK

mad_cat_films@yahoo.com

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