Sulphur and White
Synopsis
City of London, trading floor, 2008. In a world of cut-throat deals, it takes a unique person to succeed. Single-minded to the point of ruthless, David is this person. But beyond the aura of success lies a secret. There are layers to David... once chipped away, what lies behind the facade?
As David’s climbs the corporate ladder, the past threatens to rise up and engulf him. As he struggles, a woman comes into his life. There have been many, but Vanessa is different - she matters. David's desperate to hold on to her, while she believes in a future for them. But can David keep the secret of his past at bay?
Inspired by the life of city trader and mountaineer David Tait, an inspiring story of courage’s triumph over shame.
Details
- Year
- 2020
- Type of film
- Features
- Running time
- 121 mins
- Director
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Julian Jarrold
- Producer
- Michael Elliott
- Executive Producer
- Alan Govinden
- Editor
- Chris Gill
- Screenwriter
- Susie Farrell
- Director of Photography
- Felix Wiedemann
- Production Designer
- Nick Palmer
- Principal cast
- Mark Stanley, Emily Beecham, Anna Friel, Dougray Scott, Aftab Shivdasani
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
An AMG International, EMU Films production
AMG International
Emu Films
111A Wardour StreetLondon
W1F 0UJ
Sales Company
Altitude Film Sales
34 Foubert's PlaceLondon
W1F 7PX
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