19 Jun 2008
The Employment
A man prepares and goes to work in a bizarre world, where the meaning of human workforce is taken to another level.
Official Selection
A journey through Emily Dickinson's tortured life of psycho sexual frenzy or a satire of short films
Top Billed Cast
Rebecca Hall Emily Dickinson
Stephen Campbell Moore Walt
Freddie Stevenson Rimbaud
Josh Cooke Verlaine and as Himself
Jake Sandvig The Butcher
Zach Roerig The American Soldier
Amanda Seyfried Emily
Dominic Cooper The Stranger
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