Project Detail

What Did You Do in the War Grandad?

Synopsis

A WW2 RAF veteran remembers lost comrades whilst looking through old photos and letters.

Details

Year
2015
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 min 26 sec
Format
MP4
Director
Brendan Pascal Lonergan 1st Feature
Producer
Nicola Gaughan
Editor
Nicola Gaughan
Screenwriter
Nicola Gaughan
Director of Photography
Brendan Pascal Lonergan
Production Designer
Nicola Gaughan
Principal cast
Geoffrey Morgan, Jasmine Arrow, Isabel Davis Glebocki

Genre

Production Status

Production Company

Shanachie Films

c/o9 Thornwell Court
Bishops Road
Hanwell
W7 2PR

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