01 Jan 1992
Swan Song
An aging actor remembers his past stage triumphs and contemplates a dim future on the stage of an empty theatre. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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You’re getting ‘hanged’ by nincompoops.
In his small pub in the northern English town of Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity. But what's the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they've abolished hanging? Amongst the cub reporters and pub regulars dying to hear Harry's reaction to the news, his old assistant Syd and the peculiar Mooney lurk with very different motives for their visit.
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David Morrissey Harry
Johnny Flynn Mooney
Andy Nyman Syd
Bronwyn James Shirley
Sally Rogers Alice
Craig Parkinson Inspector Fry
Ryan Pope Charlie
Simon Rouse Arthur
Tony Hirst Bill
James Dryden Clegg
John Hodgkinson Albert
Josef Davies Hennessy
Mark Rose Guard
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