Project Detail

SURPRI-!

Synopsis

A young man discovers his Papaji (grandad) has died watching gay porn on the evening of his surprise birthday party...
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2022
Official Selection FlickerFest 2023

Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
3 min 18 sec
Format
16mm
Director
Rory D. Bentley
Producer
Fred Deedes, Rory D. Bentley
Executive Producer
Elizabeth Middleton
Editor
Paul Hardcastle, Rory D. Bentley
Screenwriter
Rory D. Bentley
Director of Photography
Adam Singodia
Production Designer
Jo Regan
Sound
Morgan Williams
Principal cast
Sid Sagar, Ayesha Dharker, Deepak Verma

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

The Other Gemini Pictures

Rory D. Bentley

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