Land of the Blind (Original title)
Date: 2006 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, USADirector: Robert Edwards
Synopsis: Political satire. In a fictional country and time security guard Joe lives and works in an oppressive dictatorial regime, in which the original dictator has recently been succeeded by his son, Maximilian II. Joe is keeping guard on Thorne, a political prisoner, but begins to be influenced by his ideas. When a revolution takes place Joe is soon disillusioned as the new rulers turn out to be just as oppressive as the old.
Date: 2006 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, USADirector: Robert Edwards
Synopsis: Political satire. In a fictional country and time security guard Joe lives and works in an oppressive dictatorial regime, in which the original dictator has recently been succeeded by his son, Maximilian II. Joe is keeping guard on Thorne, a political prisoner, but begins to be influenced by his ideas. When a revolution takes place Joe is soon disillusioned as the new rulers turn out to be just as oppressive as the old.
Credits
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Production Company: Defender Film Fund II, In association with: Lucky 7 Productions, Brooklyn Films, Presented by: Bauer Martinez Studios, Executive Producer: Marsha Oglesby, Executive Producer: Douglas W. Miller, Executive Producer: Alastair Burlingham, Executive Producer: Mohamed bin Salman Al Khalifa, Executive Producer: Mohammed Ahmed, Executive Producer: Karine Behr, Producer: Philippe Martinez, Producer: Jon Avnet, Producer: Alan Latham, Associate Producer: Ferne Pearlstein, Associate Producer: Hugh Spurling, Assistant Director: Ben Hughes, Casting: Daniel Hubbard, Screenplay: Robert Edwards, Director of Photography: Emmanuel Kadosh, Editor: Ferne Pearlstein, Production Designer: Mark Larkin, Art Director: Mike Stallion, Costume Designer: Phoebe De Gaye, Music: Simon White, Music: Guy Farley, Music: Doug Edwards, Sound: Samir Foco, Sound: Srdjan Kurpjel
Cast
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Ralph Fiennes (Joe), Donald Sutherland (Thorne), Tom Hollander (President Maximilian II), Lara Flynn Boyle (First Lady Josephine), Mark Warren (Pool), Ron Cook, Robert Daws, Jonathan Hyde, Camilla Rutherford, Laura Fraser, Don Warrington, Miranda Raison, Nigel Whitmey, Leigh Zimmerman