The Exception
Synopsis
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2016 - Special Presentations - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2016
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 107 mins
- Format
- Digital
- Director
-
David Leveaux 1st Feature
- Producer
- Judy Tossell, Lou Pitt
- Co-Producer
- Daniel Toland
- Executive Producer
- Philip H. Geier, Jr., Bill Haber, Bob Boyett, Eugene Beard, Claudia Bluemhuber, Ian Hutchinson, Florian Dargel, Irene Gall, Jens Meurer, Jim Seibel, Bill Johnson, Bastien Sirodot, Adrian Politowski, Gilles Waterkeyn, Christian Angermayer, Klemens Hallmann
- Editor
- Nicolas Gaster
- Screenwriter
- Simon Burke (screenplay), Alan Judd (novel)
- Director of Photography
- Roman Osin
- Production Designer
- Hubert Pouille
- Sound
- Henri Morelle
- Composer
- Ilan Eshkeri
- Principal cast
- Lily James, Christopher Plummer, Jai Courtney, Janet McTeer, Ben Daniels, Eddie Marsan
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
An Egoli Tossell KLK (UK), Ostar Enterprises, Inc. (US) production in association with Alton Road Productions (US), Silver Reel Partners AG (CH), uMedia Production (BE), Film House Germany AG (DE), Screen Flanders (BE)
Egoli Tossell KLK Ltd
Judy Tossell10th Floor, The Met Building
22 Percy Street
London
W1T 2BU
Sales Company
Lotus Entertainment
1875 Century Park EastSuite 2150
Los Angeles
CA 90067
USA
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