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SULPHUR AND WHITE

by Julian Jarrold

synopsis

We all carry secrets. Layers, fragments of experience, small marks that define us. David carries his. They burn at him. Eat away at his soul. City of London, trading floor, 2008. In a world of cut-throat deals, it takes a unique person to succeed. Single-minded to the point of ruthless, David is this person. But beyond the aura of success lies a secret. There are layers to David... once chipped away, what lies behind the facade? As David’s climbs the corporate ladder, the past threatens to rise up and engulf him. As he struggles, a woman comes into his life. There have been many, but Vanessa is different - she matters. David's desperate to hold on to her, while she believes in a future for them. But can David keep the secret of his past at bay? Inspired by the life of city trader and mountaineer David Tait, an inspiring story of courage’s triumph over shame.

international title: Sulphur and White
original title: Sulphur and White
country: United Kingdom, Ireland
sales agent: Altitude Film Entertainment Sales
year: 2020
genre: fiction
directed by: Julian Jarrold
film run: 121'
release date: UK 6/03/2020, IE 6/03/2020
screenplay: Susie Farrell
cast: Mark Stanley, Anna Friel, Dougray Scott, Emily Beecham, Aftab Shivdasani, Alistair Petrie, Sheila Atim, Maximilian Befort, Ben Ashenden, Sofia Barclay
cinematography by: Felix Wiedemann
film editing: Chris Gill
art director: Nick Palmer
costumes designer: Clementine Charity, Natalie Ward
music: Anne Nikitin
producer: Michael Elliott
executive producer: Alan Govinden
line producer: Marcelle du Toit, Donna Mabey
production: Emu Films, AMG International (US)
distributor: Modern Films

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