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The Man From London

The Man From London

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Director: Bela Tarr, Agnes Hranitzky
Cast: Tilda Swinton, Miroslav Krobot, Agi Szirtes, Janos Derzsi, Erika Bok
Genre: Independent Cinema
Price: £3.49
Certificate: 12
Year: 2008
Duration: 134 mins

A lonely railway switchman (Miroslav Krobot) witnesses a shocking murder and finds his mundane life changed overnight. Now in the possession of a suitcase full of money he is forced to confront issues of morality, crime and punishment. With Tilda Swinton.

Film Trivia

  • This film opens with a ten minute long single-take.
  • This film was shot entirely in Portugal although the setting of the film is never specified.
  • Difficulties in securing funding and the suicide of producer Humbert Balsan almost prevented this film from even being made.
  • This film is largely free of dialogue with only the main character Maloin and inspector Morrison speaking in full sentences.

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