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Our parents always told us 'never talk to strangers'. But, surely, we all have to phone home sometimes? Award-winning short film starring Peter Mullan.

Drama 2011 8 mins

Director: Douglas Hart

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Overview

Our parents always told us 'never talk to strangers'. But, surely, we all have to phone home sometimes? The timeless problem of communicating with ones nearest and dearest is the subject of this witty and surprising short.

Directed by former Jesus and Mary Chain bassist Douglas Hart and starring Peter Mullan, the film won the Short Film Award at Rushes Soho Shorts 2012.

Director

Douglas Hart

Featuring

Peter Mullan , Alan Tripney and Caroline Paterson

Genres

Drama

Certificate

Contains strong language

Country

Great Britain

Language

English

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