Goldfish
Synopsis
Two couples, in the same room, try to keep it together. The human couple fare differently to the pair of Goldfish in their fish tank. An artful piece exploring choice in life and love. The humour is derived from the wistful musings, in Cantonese, of the male fish and narrator.
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Short film Goldfish 2007 Michael Fassbender
Type: Featurette • Published 2016-11-23
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ed Sayers
- Screenplay & Story
- Ed Sayers
- Original Title
- Goldfish
- Country of Origin
- Spain, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, English
- Runtime
- 9m
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Ed Sayers
Ed Sayers
Ben Butler
Struan Clay
Rebecca West, Ed Sayers
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Ed Sayers
Director
Ben Butler
Director of Photography
Richard Selway
Production Design
Rebecca West
Producer
Struan Clay
Editor
Ed Sayers
Writer
Ed Sayers
Producer
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What is Goldfish about?
Two couples, in the same room, try to keep it together. The human couple fare differently to the pair of Goldfish in their fish tank. An artful piece exploring choice in life and love. The humour is derived from the wistful musings, in Cantonese, of the male fish and narrator.
Who directed Goldfish?
Goldfish was directed by Ed Sayers.
Who stars in Goldfish?
The principal cast of Goldfish includes Michael Fassbender, Caroline Carver, Yandis Ying, Terence Lo, Yaron Shavit.
When was Goldfish released and how long is it?
Goldfish was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 9m.