The Ugly Duckling (2013)

Genre : Family, Drama

Runtime : 23M

Director : Ella Jones

Synopsis

A re-imagining of the classic Hans Christian Anderson tale. In straight suburbia, in a world comprised entirely of lines and squares, a young boy's love of bright colours and strange fashions only exasperates his family and alienates him from his peers. When even his parents begin to question his provenance, the boy leaves home and begins a magical adventure, meeting a series of characters who not only transform his appearance but helps him to see who he really is.

Actors

Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Ugly Duckling
Tasha Bertram
Tasha Bertram
Mother
Heather Bleasdale
Heather Bleasdale
Heather
Lotte Cutts
Lotte Cutts
Pamela
Helena Grace Donald
Helena Grace Donald
Peacock
Sophie Ellerby
Sophie Ellerby
Chick 4
Amanda Farr
Amanda Farr
Swan Landlady
Greg Fitch
Greg Fitch
Neighbour
Scott Joseph
Scott Joseph
Playing Raven
Gordon Kenney
Gordon Kenney
Silent Raven
Lauren Shotton
Lauren Shotton
Sister

Crews

Ella Jones
Ella Jones
Director
Ella Jones
Ella Jones
Writer
Robert Thorman
Robert Thorman
Writer
Ella Jones
Ella Jones
Producer
Chris McHugh
Chris McHugh
Producer
Robert Thorman
Robert Thorman
Producer
Ellie Vignols
Ellie Vignols
Producer
Richard Wilcock
Richard Wilcock
Producer
Hazel Askew
Hazel Askew
Music
David Pimm
David Pimm
Cinematography
Ross Leppard
Ross Leppard
Editor
Antonio La Torre
Antonio La Torre
Editor
Anita Rajkumar
Anita Rajkumar
Production Design
Robert Thorman
Robert Thorman
Assistant Director
Lois Jones
Lois Jones
Sound
Clare Kitteringham
Clare Kitteringham
Sound
Matthew McCabe
Matthew McCabe
Sound
Ali Fitz-Desorgher
Ali Fitz-Desorgher
Special Effects

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