SLOW WEST
by John Maclean
synopsis
Jay is a lovelorn 17-year-old Scottish aristocrat who travels to the American West at the close of the nineteenth century to track down his former lover. Confronted with the harsh realities of the frontier, he falls in with a rough and mysterious traveler named Silas, who soon discovers that the focus of Jay’s affection has a price on her head.
original title: | Slow West |
country: | United Kingdom, New Zealand |
year: | 2015 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | John Maclean |
film run: | 84' |
release date: | ES 16/10/2015 |
screenplay: | John Maclean |
cast: | Michael Fassbender, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Rory McCann, Ben Mendelsohn |
cinematography by: | Robbie Ryan |
film editing: | Roland Gallois, Jon Gregory |
costumes designer: | Kirsty Cameron |
music: | Jed Kurzel |
producer: | Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Conor McCaughan, Rachel Gardner |
production: | See-Saw Films, DMC Film Ltd, Film4, New Zealand Film Commission |
distributor: | Bteam Pictures |