Franklyn (2009) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

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An atheist vigilante living in a dystopic religious society plots to get revenge against the religions in power. Meanwhile, a privileged artist spirals toward depression due to her strained relationship with her mother. Simultaneously, a young man tries to cope with heartache, and a deeply religious

Cast & Crew

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Gerald Mcmorrow

Ryan Phillippe

Eva Green

Sam Riley

Susannah York

Art Malik

Film Details

Genre

Drama

Fantasy

Foreign

Thriller

Release Date

2009

Production Company

Aramid Entertainment; Cm Entertainment; Double Negative Visual Effects; Film4 Productions; Hanway Films; Hanway Films; Ledafilms; Les Films Séville; Les Films Séville; Odeon S.A.; Quality Films; Recorded Picture Company; U.K. Film Council

Distribution Company

Cathay Film Organization; Contender Entertainment; DeAPlaneta; Empire; Front Row Filmed Entertainment (UAE); Icon; Icon Uk Group; Italia Films; Mediafilm; Rlj Entertainment, Inc.; Sony Pictures Releasing International; Tiglon A.S.; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals)

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration

1h 35m

Synopsis

An atheist vigilante living in a dystopic religious society plots to get revenge against the religions in power. Meanwhile, a privileged artist spirals toward depression due to her strained relationship with her mother. Simultaneously, a young man tries to cope with heartache, and a deeply religious man searches for his lost son. They all struggle with the meaning of life as viewed through faith, love, and fantasy.

Director

Gerald Mcmorrow

Cast

Ryan Phillippe

Eva Green

Sam Riley

Susannah York

Art Malik

Mark Wingett

Gary Pillai

Bernard Hill

Jay Fuller

James Faulkner

Stephen Walters

Richard Coyle

Kika Markham

Crew

Richard Briscoe

Visual Effects Supervisor

Dominic Capon

Peter Carlton

Executive Producer

Peter Christelis

Ryan Cook

Visual Effects Supervisor

Chris Cull

Property Master

Emma Davie

Ben Davis

Director Of Photography

David Doran

Laurence Dorman

Production Designer

Simon Downes

Assistant Director

Layla Evans

Post-Production Supervisor

Simon Fawcett

Executive Producer

Arthur Fenn

Nina Gold

Casting Director

Ben Greenacre

Production Manager

Robert Hardy

David Harris

Special Effects Supervisor

Leonie Hartard

Costume Designer

John Hayes

Sound Department

Simon Hayes

Paul Herbert

Stunt Coordinator

Graham Hills

Special Effects Technician

Lewis Hume

Assistant Camera

Robin Johnson

Alex Kaye-besley

Assistant Director

Helene Lenszner

Location Manager

Gerald Mcmorrow

John Miles

Production Accountant

Julian Morson

Steadicam Operator

Philie Naughten

Production Coordinator

Nick O'hagan

Alexandra Stone

Joby Talbot

Jeremy Thomas

Jan Walker

Mick Ward

Assistant Director

Peter Watson

Executive Producer

Wakana Yoshihara

Film Details

Genre

Drama

Fantasy

Foreign

Thriller

Release Date

2009

Production Company

Aramid Entertainment; Cm Entertainment; Double Negative Visual Effects; Film4 Productions; Hanway Films; Hanway Films; Ledafilms; Les Films Séville; Les Films Séville; Odeon S.A.; Quality Films; Recorded Picture Company; U.K. Film Council

Distribution Company

Cathay Film Organization; Contender Entertainment; DeAPlaneta; Empire; Front Row Filmed Entertainment (UAE); Icon; Icon Uk Group; Italia Films; Mediafilm; Rlj Entertainment, Inc.; Sony Pictures Releasing International; Tiglon A.S.; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals)

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration

1h 35m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States on Video November 17, 2009

Ewan McGregor was previously attached to star.

Feature film directorial debut for commercials director Gerald McMorrow.

London based f/x house Double Negative will create the visual effects.

Released in United States on Video November 17, 2009

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