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Victims

Victims - David Bryant

Synopsis

As a camera rolls the van doors burst open. A man is bundled into the van by the balaclava clad kidnappers and handcuffed to the floor. As they drive, the man is questioned about his past and accused of a crime he maintains he did not commit. In real time the drama unfolds, documented by the kidnappers as truth is revealed and the lines blur between the hijacker and victim... What are the kidnappers motives, where are they taking him and what is the truth? Victims is a taught realistic drama played out in one long take on the kidnappers camcorder as we watch a kidnap scenario played out to its ultimate conclusion ...

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Details

Year: 2011
Type of project: Features
Running time: 93 mins
Format: HD
Director: David Bryant
Producer: David Bryant
Co-Producer: Leighton Wise
Editor: David Bryant
Screenwriter: David Bryant
Director of Photography: Leighton Wise
Sound: Paul Maunder
Composer: Adam Langston
Principal cast: John Bocelli, Sarah Coyle, Andy Cresswell, Nina Millns, Sharon Lawrence, Bradley Cole

Genre

Action Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Menan Films

www.menanfilms.com

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