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Stella

Synopsis

Scotland, 1937. Stella, a 20 year-old German Jewish student, finds work on a large country estate owned by the fascist Earl of Rig. With war looming and desperate to find her missing parents, Stella is quickly accepted as one of the family and must hide her true identity to survive. While there she falls in love, with life changing consequences. Based on the folktale of Cinderella, championing the struggle with identity, home and love, STELLA is the tale of a refugee.

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Details

Year: 2022
Type of project: Features
Running time: 118 min
Format: Digital Red Camera
Director: Jessica Fox 1st Feature
Producer: Belle Doyle, Tabitha Mudaliar
Executive Producer: Edward Hocknell, IronFox
Editor: Duncan Formosa
Screenwriter: Jessica Fox
Director of Photography: Ben Please
Production Designer: Ella McCreath
Sound: Ben Please
Composer: Thomas Torhouse
Principal cast: Oli Fyne, Louis Hall, Susan Vidler, Rufus Right, Gary Lewis

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Innerwell Media

Wigtown

innerwellmedia@gmail.com

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