Salvage
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2000
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 7 mins
- Format
- 35mm
- Director
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Maeve Murphy
- Producer
- Paul Largan
- Executive Producer
- Paul Largan
- Editor
- Jane Tubb
- Screenwriter
- Cherry Smyth
- Director of Photography
- Eugene McVeigh
- Sound
- David Kilpatrick
- Principal cast
- Orla Brady, Clare Cathcart
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
New Moon Pictures
Sales Company
Northern Ireland Film Commission Contact: Julia Carson 21 Ormeau Avenue Belfast BT2 8HD Tel: 0044 1232 232 444 Fax: 0044 1232 239 918 info@nifc.co.uk www.nifc.co.uk
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