Number 13
Synopsis
In order to authenticate some historical papers in a cathedral town, Oxbridge academic Anderson stays at a local hotel in room 12, initially disregarding the lack of a number 13 as provincial superstition. During the night, noise conspires to keep him awake and the historian is astonished to come face to face with door number 13. Continuing his work, a history of a reformation era witchcraft scandal emerges. The nocturnal disturbances escalate, leading Anderson with no choice but to open the door to room number 13...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pier Wilkie
- Screenplay & Story
- Justin Hopper, M.R. James
- Original Score
- Matt Dunkley
- Original Title
- Number 13
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pier Wilkie
Justin Hopper, M.R. James
Matt Dunkley
Ian Moss
Richard Fell, Sue Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Pier Wilkie
Director
Richard Fell
Producer
Sue Smith
Producer
Justin Hopper
Writer
Ian Moss
Director of Photography
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What is Number 13 about?
In order to authenticate some historical papers in a cathedral town, Oxbridge academic Anderson stays at a local hotel in room 12, initially disregarding the lack of a number 13 as provincial superstition. During the night, noise conspires to keep him awake and the historian is astonished to come face to face with door number 13. Continuing his work, a history of a reformation era witchcraft scandal emerges. The nocturnal disturbances escalate, leading Anderson with no choice but to open the door to room number 13...
Who directed Number 13?
Number 13 was directed by Pier Wilkie.
Who stars in Number 13?
The principal cast of Number 13 includes Greg Wise, Paul Freeman, David Burke, Tom Burke, Charlotte Comer.
When was Number 13 released and how long is it?
Number 13 was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Number 13?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Number 13 was composed by Matt Dunkley.