Seeing Heaven
Synopsis
Paul is searching for his twin brother, whom he hasn't seen since childhood, and hooks up with enigmatic film director John Baxter. Desired by everyone but lost to himself, Paul is persuaded to make one adult film, which will help him discover himself, and in the process find his twin. But the journey he goes on is a dark one, involving dangerous clients, an unscrupulous rival producer, and unsafe sex. In discovering his true past, Paul is in danger of destroying himself
Details
- Year
- 2010
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 130 mins
- Format
- HD
- Director
-
Ian Powell 1st Feature
- Producer
- Ian Powell
- Co-Producer
- Ian Powell
- Editor
- Ian Powell
- Screenwriter
- Ian Powell
- Director of Photography
- Alessio Valori
- Production Designer
- Lamis Bayar
- Sound
- Velerio Cerini
- Composer
- Ken Watanabe
- Principal cast
- Alexander Bracq, Lee Chapman, Denton Lethe, Thomas Thoroe, Chris Grezo, Anton Z Risan, Maximo Salvo, Anthony Styles, Gunnar Hojem, Andrew Shire, Nick Gilder, Scott Van Der Merwe, Jamie Karl Cross
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Seeing Heaven Venture
ian.powell@btinternet.com
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