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The Telephone
The Telephone
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The Telephone

1981
4m

Status

Released

Release

1981

Runtime

4m

Storyline

A young woman enacts an imaginative revenge on her boyfriend for playing away. Director Chris Petit made this three-minute short to test a new super 16mm Kodak film stock to be used on Peter Greenaway’s upcoming feature The Draughtsman’s Contract.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
4m
Jan 1, 1981
Director
Chris Petit
Chris Petit
Production
British Film Institute Production Board
British Film Institute Production Board
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

1 Cast Members

Cathryn Harrison

Cathryn Harrison

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