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Post-Production - ENGLISH - Drama

Log Line

John O’Groats, Scotland: An old man crosses the country just using local buses

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2018 (Debut)
  • FILMART 2018 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2018 (Line up)
  • AFM 2018 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2020

Director(s) : Gillies MACKINNON
Writer(s) : Joe AINSWORTH
Cast : Timothy SPALL, Phyllis LOGAN

Producer(s) : Sol PAPADOPOULOS (Hurricane Films), Roy BOULTER (Hurricane Films)

Synopsis

Heart-warming tale of an old man (Timothy Spall) whose wife (Phyllis Logan) has just passed away- and with his free local bus pass travels to the other end of the UK- to where they originally moved from- using only local buses, on a nostalgic trip but also carrying his wife’s ashes in a small suitcase, ‘taking her back’ and in doing so he meets local people, and by the end of his trip he’s a celebrity.

Market status

  • CAN
    Line Up

Production

Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM

Financing plan : Head Gear, Quickfire, Lipsync

Start of shooting : October 2019

AUSTRALIA ROADSHOW FILMS
CANADA MK2 | MILE END
GREECE ODEON S.A.
JAPAN LDH PICTURES IN
SOUTH AFRI GRAVEL ROAD DIS
SPAIN DEA PLANETA
SWITZERLAN FILMCOOPI ZURIC
UNITED KIN PARKLAND ENTERT
USA JAGUAR DISTRIBU


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