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Samaritan

Synopsis

Rural England. An immigrant doctor fearing deportation lives off grid. While scavenging in the forest, he stumbles upon a man, barely alive. The doctor takes the stranger back to his cabin to nurse him. Their opposing political ideals, pit them against each other. The stranger voted to leave. The doctor wants to remain.

Details

Year
2020
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
12 min 5 sec
Director
Dustin Curtis Murphy
Producer
Addy Raja
Editor
Dustin Curtis Murphy
Screenwriter
Dustin Curtis Murphy
Director of Photography
Josh Birch
Sound
John Mellor
Composer
Jasper Dent
Principal cast
Chris Kyriacou, Peter Ormond

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