
Crusts
Synopsis
A coming-of-age story about the first time you act against your true nature. Inspired by the old wives tale - eating the bread crusts makes your hair go curly - Paris explores and her relationship with her crusts, her best friend, and her hair.
Top Cast
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69th BFI London Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- India Sleem
- Screenplay & Story
- India Sleem
- Original Score
- Ouri
- Original Title
- Crusts
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- BBC Film, Somesuch
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
India Sleem
India Sleem
Ouri
Alexis Zabé
Leo Scott
Tom Gardner, Eleanor Stonehouse, Scott O'Donnell, Michelle O'Brien, Alice Ojha
Department Leadership Roster
India Sleem
Director
Tom Gardner
Producer
Eleanor Stonehouse
Producer
Leo Scott
Editor
India Sleem
Writer
Alexis Zabé
Director of Photography
Ouri
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Crusts.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crusts
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Crusts about?
A coming-of-age story about the first time you act against your true nature. Inspired by the old wives tale - eating the bread crusts makes your hair go curly - Paris explores and her relationship with her crusts, her best friend, and her hair.
Who directed Crusts?
Crusts was directed by India Sleem.
Who stars in Crusts?
The principal cast of Crusts includes Chikae Hughes, Sophie Johnson, Badr Ali, Dean Bradford, Bryony Delaney.
When was Crusts released and how long is it?
Crusts was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Crusts?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Crusts was composed by Ouri.



















