Somers Town
Synopsis
Two teenagers, both newcomers to London, forge an unlikely friendship over the course of a hot summer. Tomo is a runaway from Nottingham; Marek lives in the district of Somers Town, between King's Cross and Euston stations, where his dad is working on a new rail link.
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SOMERS TOWN - Clip - Directed by Shane MeadowsOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2008-08-19
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 15, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shane Meadows
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Fraser
- Original Score
- Gavin Clark
- Original Title
- Somers Town
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Big Arty Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shane Meadows
Paul Fraser
Gavin Clark
Natasha Braier
Richard Graham
Greg Nugent, Robert Saville, Nick Mercer, Barnaby Spurrier
Department Leadership Roster
Shane Meadows
Director
Richard Graham
Editor
Gavin Clark
Original Music Composer
Lisa Marie Hall
Production Design
Barnaby Spurrier
Producer
Natasha Braier
Director of Photography
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What is Somers Town about?
Two teenagers, both newcomers to London, forge an unlikely friendship over the course of a hot summer. Tomo is a runaway from Nottingham; Marek lives in the district of Somers Town, between King's Cross and Euston stations, where his dad is working on a new rail link.
Who directed Somers Town?
Somers Town was directed by Shane Meadows.
Who stars in Somers Town?
The principal cast of Somers Town includes Thomas Turgoose, Piotr Jagiello, Elisa Lasowski, Kate Dickie, Perry Benson.
When was Somers Town released and how long is it?
Somers Town was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Somers Town?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Somers Town was composed by Gavin Clark.