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The Beehive

Synopsis

A quintessentially British comedy drama set in Somerset in 1915.
When peat-cutter Barry Drone tries to woo the widow Betty Queen, landlady of The Beehive Inn, he finds her unresponsive. He devises a plan for Ben Wasp to pretend to burgle the hive, so that he can save her.

Details

Year
2023
Type of film
Features
Running time
99 min
Director
Robbie Moffat
Producer
Robbie Moffat
Executive Producer
Mairi Sutherland, Michael Cowan
Editor
Julita Deka
Screenwriter
Robbie Moffat
Director of Photography
Julita Deka
Sound
Stefanos Stafylas
Music
Chris Bradley
Principal cast
Chris Bearne, Joe Rainbow, Chloe Mantripp, Suzanne Kendall, Erin Geraghty, Ed Ward

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Production Company

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Phoenix Worldwide Entertainment

Iver Grove, Wood Lane
Iver
Buckinghamshire
SLO 0LB

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