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The Wandering

Synopsis

200 years after the 'Great Fail'. The world is divided. The Northern Zone led by Fergus and tightly ruled. Everywhere else is The Wilderness. Fergus is accused of a murder he didn't commit and sentenced to exile from The Northern Zone. Bound by familial duty, Cathal and his brothers Cet and Cormac, accompany their exiled father into a bleak and strange wilderness in search of redemption and a new beginning. But They quickly become lost. Cathal becomes increasingly more angry by the choices Fergus makes. Fergus's time is over and Cathal is ready to make his mark on the world.
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Details

Year
2016
Type of project
Features
Running time
80 mins
Format
HD
Director
Liza Bolton
Producer
Afro Parise, Chris Bolton
Executive Producer
Sara Bagshaw, Lloyd Nolan, Tony Nolan, Chris Bolton
Editor
Luke Adams
Screenwriter
Liza Bolton, Martin Keaveney
Director of Photography
Marek Polaszewski
Sound
Paul Rowland
Composer
Will Vogli
Principal cast
Mark Savage, Philip Coffey
Film Images
© Room12 Films

Genre

Horror Woman Director Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Room 12 Films

Liza Bolton

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