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The Gilded Cage

The Gilded Cage

Even the prettiest birds get tired of their Gilded Cages.

Genres

Mystery

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A short Film Noir project directed by 17 yr old media student, Taijan Dean starring Rebel and Sarah Dean. The Gilded Cage features a hard-boiled Private Investigator on the case to find some information for his confidential client, however, the case ultimately takes him to a grand and luxurious mansion where he finds himself face to face with the mysterious, femme fatale - wife of the mansion's owner. As their interview plays out, he soon finds there's a very dark game at play and that even the prettiest birds get tired of their Gilded Cages.

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Budget

$30

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

14 December 2021

Country

Cast

Rebel Dean

Rebel Dean

Detective Morgan Campbell

Sarah Dean

Sarah Dean

Mrs. Redgrave

Taijan Dean

Taijan Dean

Giles (The Butler)

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