Project Detail

What Men Do For Love

Synopsis

An aging dentist kidnaps a young man with intentions of killing him because he’s had an affair with his wife, but an unlikely connection starts to form between them.

Details

Year
2024
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 min
Format
digital
Director
Sai Karan Talwar
Producer
Sai Karan Talwar, Dustin Curtis Murphy
Executive Producer
Sai Karan Talwar, Shamender Salwar
Screenwriter
Sai Karan Talwar
Director of Photography
Joshua Carrington Birch
Sound
John Mellor
Composer
Simon Lee
Principal cast
Morgan Scriven, Jerome Wright

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