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Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia
Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia

Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia

Genres

Drama

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From the cliffs of the Isle of Wight to an abandoned swimming pool in Lambeth, Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia presents an eclectic mix of ten UK-set short films including: Harry Wootliff's "I Don't Care" starring Iwan Rheon; Ben Peters's "Downing" starring Jamie Brotherston and Ross William Wild; David Andrew Ward's "All Over Brazil" starring Iain De Caestecker, Frank Gallagher, and Gemma Morrison; David Leon and Marcus McSweeney's "Man and Boy" starring Eddie Marsan, Geoff Bell, and Eddie Webber; Aleem Khan's "Diana" starring Neeraj Singh; Jason Bradbury's "We Once Were Tide" starring Alexander Scott, Tristan Bernays, and Mandy Aldridge; Hong Khaou's "Spring" starring Chris O'Donnell and Jonathan Keane; Sybil H. Mair's "The Chef's Letter" starring Jonathan Firth, Ray Fearon, and Layke Anderson; Faryal's "What You Looking At?!" starring Rez Kabir, Michael Twaits, and Hussina Raja; and Dominic Leclerc's "Nightswimming" starring Harry Eden, Linzey Cocker, and Tim Dantay.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

150 mins

Rating

1/10

Release Date

28 May 2012

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Iwan Rheon

Iwan Rheon

Luka (segment "I Don't Care")

Mark Benton

Mark Benton

Phil (segment "I Don't Care")

Di Botcher

Di Botcher

Bernadette (segment "I Don't Care")

Paloma Faith

Paloma Faith

Rainy (segment "I Don't Care")

Helen Grady

Helen Grady

Fleur (segment "I Don't Care")

David Leon

David Leon

Dan (segment "I Don't Care")

Jamie Brotherston

Jamie Brotherston

John (segment "Downing")

Ross William Wild

Ross William Wild

Daniel (segment "Downing")

Krystina Coates

Krystina Coates

Chloe (segment "Downing")

Rehanna MacDonald

Rehanna MacDonald

Lauren (segment "Downing")

Jack Hinks

Jack Hinks

Luke (segment "Downing")

Iain De Caestecker

Iain De Caestecker

Stephen (segment "All Over Brazil")

Frank Gallagher

Frank Gallagher

Charley (segment "All Over Brazil")

Gemma Morrison

Gemma Morrison

Donna (segment "All Over Brazil")

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

Carson (segment "Man and Boy")

Geoff Bell

Geoff Bell

Frank (segment "Man and Boy")

Calum MacNab

Calum MacNab

Alfie (segment "Man and Boy")

Eddie Webber

Eddie Webber

Barry (segment "Man and Boy")

Neeraj Singh

Neeraj Singh

Diana (segment "Diana")

Alexander Scott

Alexander Scott

Anthony (segment "We Once Were Tide")

Tristan Bernays

Tristan Bernays

Kyle (segment "We Once Were Tide")

Mandy Aldridge

Mandy Aldridge

Annabelle (segment "We Once Were Tide")

Chris O'Donnell

Chris O'Donnell

Joe (segment "Spring")

Jonathan Keane

Jonathan Keane

Tim (segment "Spring")

Jonathan Firth

Jonathan Firth

The Chef (segment "The Chef's Letter")

Ray Fearon

Ray Fearon

Sous Chef (segment "The Chef's Letter")

Layke Anderson

Layke Anderson

Young Man (segment "The Chef's Letter")

Lauren Steventon

Lauren Steventon

Young Woman (segment "The Chef's Letter")

Rez Kabir

Rez Kabir

Dad (segment "What You Looking At?!")

Michael Twaits

Michael Twaits

Drag Queen (segment "What You Looking At?!")

Hussina Raja

Hussina Raja

Woman (segment "What You Looking At?!")

Harry Eden

Harry Eden

Luke (segment "Nightswimming")

Linzey Cocker

Linzey Cocker

Ellen (segment "Nightswimming")

Tim Dantay

Tim Dantay

Martin (segment "Nightswimming")

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