The Ghoul
Synopsis
A dark psychological thriller about murder, madness, maths and magic.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2016 - Thrill Strand - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2016
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 81 mins
- Format
- Digital
- Director
-
Gareth Tunley 1st Feature
- Producer
- Jack Guttmann, Tom Meeten, Gareth Tunley
- Executive Producer
- Dhiraj Mahey, Ben Wheatley
- Editor
- Robin Hill, Gareth Tunley
- Screenwriter
- Gareth Tunley
- Director of Photography
- Benjamin Pritchard
- Production Designer
- Matthew Clark
- Composer
- Waen Shepherd
- Principal cast
- Tom Meeten, Alice Lowe, Paul Kaye, Dan Skinner, Niamh Cusack, Rufus Jones, Geoff McGivern
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Primal Pictures
Dhiraj MaheyThe Boxing Club
Old Limehouse Town Hall
646 Commercial Road
London
E14 7HA
Sales Company
c/o Primal Pictures
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