The Children
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2009
- Type of film
- Features
- Running time
- 85 mins
- Format
- 35mm
- Director
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Tom Shankland
- Producer
- James Richardson, Allan Niblo
- Screenwriter
- Tom Shankland
- Principal cast
- Eva Birthistle, Stephen Campbell Moore, Jeremy Sheffield, Rachel Shelley
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Vertigo Films in association with Barnsnape
Sales Company
Protagonist Pictures
Francis House11 Francis Street
London SW1P 1DE
UK
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