Project Detail

Young Hearts Run Free

Synopsis

Friendship, First Loves, Rebellion!

1974; against the social and political backdrop of a violent Miner's strike a teenage artist in a Northumbrian village falls in love with the new girl from London but their tempestuous relationship causes him to betray his family and community and he is forced to choose between his old friends and his new love.

Young Hearts Run Free is a soulful mix of cool romance and gritty social drama.

Details

Year
2010
Type of film
Features
Running time
93 mins
Format
DVCam
Director
Andy Mark Simpson 1st Feature
Producer
Bede Films
Editor
Mark Waters
Screenwriter
Andy Mark Simpson
Director of Photography
David Beaumont
Production Designer
Richard Reay
Sound
Garry Allsopp, Chris McQuillan
Composer
Robert Owen
Principal cast
Andy Black, Jennifer Bryden, Lyndsey Lennon, Danny McCready, Dorothy Lawrence

Genre

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Production Status

Production Company

Bede Films Ltd

22 Kestrel Drive
Ashington
Northumberland NE63 8JS
UK

info@bedefilms.co.uk

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