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Full Record for Film No. 141


Title:On The Edge
Director 1:Newton I. Aduaka
Country:UK
Year:1997
length:27 mins
Colour/b-w:
Genre:short film, drama
Screenwriter:Newton I. Aduaka
Cinematographer:Stuart A. Gosling
Editor:
Producer:Newton I. Aduaka
Production company:Newton I. Aduaka
Cast:Maynard Ezieshi, Susan Warren, Susan Aderin
Location:Not available
TABB No.:
Synopsis:"On the Edge" is a turbulent love story between two tormented characters who desperately try to come to terms with the flaw in their nature. Lorna is a lost and distraught teenage heroin addict who prostitutes herself to feed her habit. Court is a young man in his early twenties, haunted by the betrayal of his sister, who was sacrificed by his mother to regain her daughter's lost soul. Award-winning short film by the director of "Rage". No viewing copy available.
Keyword 1:black
Keyword 2:drugs
Keyword 3:love
Keyword 4:youth
Keyword 5:family
Keyword 6:tradition
Keyword 7:violence
Text Reference 1:Newton's Lore
Text Reference 2:The Edge of Getting It On
Text Reference 3:On the Edge

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