AKA
by Duncan Roy
synopsis
Dean, the handsome hero, is trapped in a dead world: a working class suburb with a sexually abusive father and a waitress mother who is convinced that she is the friend of aristocrats she serves. Dean runs away from home seeking out Lady Gryffoyn, one of the many characters that his mother has told him about at the restaurant. After meeting Lady Gryffoyn, Dean moves into her home but after a short time falls out with her jealous son Alex Gryffoyn.
international title: | AKA |
original title: | AKA |
country: | United Kingdom |
sales agent: | Third Rock Ltd C/o Bard Entertainments |
year: | 2002 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Duncan Roy |
film run: | 118' |
release date: | UK 11/10/2002 |
screenplay: | Duncan Roy |
cast: | Matthew Leitch, Lindsey Coulson, Diana Quick, George Asprey, Blake Ritson, Peter Youngblood Hills, Bill Nighy |
cinematography by: | Scott Taylor, Steve Smith, Claire Vinson, Ingrid Domeij |
film editing: | Lawrence Catford, Jackie Ophir, Jon Cross |
art director: | Dean Clegg |
costumes designer: | David Thomas |
producer: | Richard West |
production: | Third Rock Ltd |