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Completed - ENGLISH - Black comedy - 20 minutes

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2009 (Debut)
  • Berlin EFM 2010 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2010 (Line up)
  • AFM 2010 (Premiere)
Full history

Year of production : 2009

Director(s) : John LANDIS
Writer(s) : Nick MOORCROFT, Piers ASHWORTH
Cast : Simon PEGG, Andy SERKIS, Isla FISCHER

Producer(s) : Barnaby THOMPSON

Synopsis

Legendary film-maker John Landis will Direct this black comedy about hapless entrepreneurs William Burke and William Hare as they develop a lucrative venture in 19th century Edinburgh. What starts as an opportunistic “small-business enterprise” soon expands to grave-robbing and “ethical” murder to meet the insatiable demand of the leading Surgeons of the day.

Production

Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM

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