Project Detail

Web of Deceit

Synopsis

While in Rotterdam trying to salvage his failing business, former SBS undercover agent Brett Gunner receives information that his wife and children have been abducted. In order to free his family he is forced back into the world of espionage and sleaze. All is not as it seems, as his friend and former boss Calhoun lies dying after being shot. Before he dies he divulges to Brett the sinister truth. It soon becomes apparent that he is being used and manipulated by former Q5 operatives in their plot to flush out the drug syndicate run by femme fatale Jo Moran. She in turn is aided by her henchman, sexual deviant Fyodor Savic, who ends up entrapping Brett in a compromise between right and wrong. With the final explosive climax on the cliffs overlooking the sea, all the pieces fall into place.

Details

Year
2006
Type of project
Features
Running time
90 mins
Format
S16mm
Director
Harold Gasnier
Producer
Nick Franco, Harold Gasnier
Co-Producer
Nick Franco, Harold Gasnier
Editor
Steve McGuire, James Eaves
Screenwriter
Ian Craig
Director of Photography
Alex Ryle
Sound
Daniel Abella
Composer
William Baird
Principal cast
Michael Howe, Alecky Blythe, David Bowles

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

24 Carrot Films Ltd

103 Shirley High Street
Southampton SO16 4EY
UK

T+44 (0)23 8077 1958

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