THE KINKY BOOT FACTORY
synopsis
Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Yet, the untimely death of his father places in that position, only to learn that Price & Sons Shoes is failing. While in despair at his failed attempts to save the business, Charles has a chance encounter with the flamboyant drag queen cabaret singer, Lola. Her complaints about the inadequate footwear for her work combine with one of Charles' ex-employee's, Lauren, suggestion to change the product to create a desperate chance to save the business; make men's fetish footwear.
international title: | Kinky Boots |
original title: | Kinky Boots |
country: | United Kingdom, United States |
year: | 2005 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Julian Jarrold |
film run: | 107' |
release date: | UK 07/10/2005, IT 23/16/2006, ES 08/09/2006 |
screenplay: | Tim Firth, Geoff Deane |
cast: | Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sarah-Jane Potts, Nick Frost, Linda Bassett, Jemima Rooper, Joel Edgerton |
cinematography by: | Eigil Bryld |
film editing: | Emma E. Hickox |
art director: | Alan MacDonald |
costumes designer: | Sammy Sheldon |
music: | Adrian Johnston |
producer: | Nicholas Barton, Suzanne Mackie, Peter Ettedgui, Mairi Bett |
production: | Harbour Pictures, Miramax Films, Touchstone Pictures (US) |
distributor: | Buena Vista International UK |