Project Detail

The Comedian

Synopsis

Set in the immediate and random background of today’s London, The Comedian is a fresh, dramatic and funny debut feature about choices and how not to make them.

Details

Year
2012
Type of project
Features
Running time
80 mins
Director
Tom Shkolnik 1st Feature
Producer
Bertrand Faivre
Co-Producer
Dan McCulloch
Executive Producer
Hengameh Panahi
Editor
Pierre Haberer
Screenwriter
Tom Shkolnik
Director of Photography
Benjamin Kracun
Production Designer
Marie Lanna
Sound
Vincent Hazard
Composer
Hamish Duff
Principal cast
Edward Hogg, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Elisa Lasowski

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

The Bureau Film Company

2nd Floor
18 Phipp Street
London
EC2A 4NU
United-Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7033 0555

Sales Company

Celluloid Dreams

2 rue Turgot
75009 Paris
France
Tel: +33 1 49 70 03 70
Fax: +33 1 49 70 03 71

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