Project Detail

The Hermit of Treig

Name: The Hermit of Treig
Director: Lizzie MacKenzie
Genre: Scottish, Woman Director
Released: 2022
Duration: 80 min

Synopsis

After 40 years of solitude, a spirited elderly hermit opens his life to young female director as he tackles ill health, a declining memory, and questions whether he can live out his last years in the wilderness he calls home.
Official Selection Glasgow Film Festival 2022 - World premiere

Details

Year: 2022
Type of project: Features
Running time: 80 min
Director: Lizzie MacKenzie 1st Feature
Producer: Naomi Spiro
Editor: Kieran Gosney, Ling Lee
Director of Photography: Lizzie MacKenzie
Composer: Cameron McLellan, Mischa Stevens
Principal cast: Ken Smith

Genre

Scottish Woman Director

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Aruna Productions

Film City
Glasgow G51 2QJ

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