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Still (2014)

Still poster
Directed by
Simon Blake
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 46m
Rated
15
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 24 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A grieving father in London faces off with a youth gang after a personal tragedy. The film follows his struggle to cope with loss and seek justice.

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What happens

Still is a 2014 British drama film written and directed by Simon Blake, adapted from his play Lazarus Man. It stars Aidan Gillen as a grieving father who comes into confrontation with a youth gang in London. It premiered at the Galway Film Fleadh in July 2014, winning Best International 1st Feature Film and was released in the UK in May 2015. Simon Blake won the Best Director at the London Independent Film Festival in 2015. Still was nominated for the Roger Ebert Award at the Chicago International Film Festival in 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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