Project Detail

Rulers and Dealers

Synopsis

A yardie gangster, a corrupt politician and an ex-cop battle it out to get their hands on a multi-million dollar haul of cash. Poetically brutal and intriguingly sexual, this is a dark tale of mystery and suspense set against a backdrop of the inner city streets of London. Everybody wants to be a ruler!

Details

Year
2005
Type of film
Features
Running time
93 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Stephen Lloyd Jackson
Producer
Ola Akintola, Stephen Lloyd Jackson
Editor
David Toba
Screenwriter
Stephen Lloyd Jackson
Director of Photography
Steven Priovolos
Production Designer
Imogen Hammond
Sound
Julian Willson
Composer
Vanesa Lorena Tate
Principal cast
Terence Anderson, Richard Field, Moshe Dennis, Edward Bryant, Erika Lucas, Dean Crossley, Dominique Pannell, Philippe Deguara, Aicha McKenzie, Peter Rnic, Freema Agyeman
Costumes
Sarah Tapscott

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Production Status

Production Company

RDL Prodctions Ltd (UK)

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