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Northern Soul
Northern Soul
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Northern Soul

2004
30m
Drama
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

2004

Runtime

30m

Storyline

Northern Soul is filmed in the style of a mock documentary and tells the story of Mark Sherbet, a lonely young man who is obsessed with American wrestling. His dream is to become a professional wrestler and compete against his heroes on the British wrestling circuit. There’s only one problem, he weighs nine stone and has the pain threshold of a two year old child.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
30m
Oct 5, 2004
Languages
English
Director
Shane Meadows
Shane Meadows
Production
Big Arty Productions
Big Arty Productions

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Toby Kebbell

Toby Kebbell

Mark Sherbert

Jo Hartley

Jo Hartley

Jo Sherbert

Jordan Dodd

Jordan

Neal Dodd

Landlord

Paula Dodd

Landlady

David Coutts

Wrestling Organiser

Greg Killmarsh

Wrestler (Rainz) as Glyn Wood

David Browne

Ring Announcer

Diane Toolin

Fancy Dress Owner

Teresa Chaplain

Shop Assistant

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