The Broadening
Synopsis
But why, reasons Mick, should getting some bizarre disease, in a place where no-one speaks your language, be such a mind-expanding experience?
The trouble is, now they've given him a round-the-world ticket...
Details
- Year
- 1998
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 20 mins
- Format
- 16mm
- Director
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Stephen Chester
- Producer
- The National Film & Television School
- Executive Producer
- The National Film & Television School
- Director of Photography
- Vron Harris
- Principal cast
- Nick Bagnall, Tom Goodman-Hill, Janette Legge, Barry Woolgar
- Screen Writer
- Louise Ramsay
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
The National Film & Television School
Beaconsfield StudiosStation Road, Beaconsfield, Bucks HP9 1LG
Tel: 01494 671234 Fax: 01494 674042
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