Project Detail

Still Life

Synopsis

Still Life is a poignant, quixotic tale of life, love and the afterlife. Meticulous and organized to the point of obsession, John May is a council worker charged with finding the next of kin of those who have died alone. When his department is downsized, John must up his efforts on his final case, taking him on a liberating journey that allows him to start living life at last.

Details

Year: 2013
Type of film: Features
Running time: 92 mins
Director: Uberto Pasolini
Producer: Uberto Pasolini, Christopher Simon, Felix Vossen
Executive Producer: Barnaby Southcombe
Editor: Gavin Buckley, Tracy Granger
Screenwriter: Uberto Pasolini
Director of Photography: Stefano Falivene
Production Designer: Lisa Hall
Music: Rachel Portman
Principal cast: Eddie Marsan, Joanne Froggatt, Karen Drury

Genre

Drama Comedy

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Redwave Films

Twentieth Century House
31-32 Soho Square
London
W1D 3AP
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7753 7200
Fax:+44 (0)20 7753 7201

Embargo Films

111 Wardour Street
London
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7494 4049

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www.embargofilms.com

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