Project Detail

The Right Hand Man

Synopsis

Young Matt wants to be like his uncle Larry, Cardiff's slickest card sharp. But Larry won't teach the boy what he wants to know, and Matt has to take matters into his own nimble-fingered hands. But what happens when he meets the most dangerous man in Cardiff - the Sicilian?

Details

Year: 2005
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 17 mins
Format: DigiBeta
Director: Simon J Williamson
Producer: Simon J Williamson
Editor: Quinton Smith
Screenwriter: Simon J Williamson
Director of Photography: Paul King
Sound: Pat Harris
Composer: Nathan Theodoulou
Principal cast: Steven Meo, Sion Probert, Vernon Nurse, Jackie Skarvellis, Bob Kingdom, Fraser Cains

Genre

Welsh Comedy Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Fantasy Ridge Productions

155 Stroud Green Road
London N4 3PZ, UK

T +44 (0)20 7281 1449

info@fantasyridge.co.uk

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www.fantasyridge.co.uk

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