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3.0 / 10(3 votes)IMDb20121h 20mUnited Kingdom

One Hour to Die

“You Have All Been Poisoned”

Synopsis

A group of friends hold a surprise birthday party for their priest in the English countryside. Opening his final birthday card, the priest is met with a deadly message: you have all been poisoned and you have one hour to die. One by one, each party-goer begins to show signs of poisoning as the rest of the group searches frantically for the antidote in a disturbing and shocking sequence of events that will leave you speechless. Shot in one take with a group of talented UK players, this film explores the complexity of the human condition and the underlying darkness that we all possess, reminding us that our next-door neighbor could be a serial killer. Be forewarned: this film will deeply touch your psyche.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Philip Gardiner
Screenplay & Story
Philip Gardiner
Original Score
Sylvana White
Original Title
One Hour to Die
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 20m
Production Studios
Chemical Burn Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Philip Gardiner

Screenplay & Story

Philip Gardiner

Original Score & Music

Sylvana White

Film Editing

Philip Gardiner

Producers

Warren Croyle, Melanie Denholme

Department Leadership Roster

Philip Gardiner

Director

Philip Gardiner

Writer

Melanie Denholme

Melanie Denholme

Producer

Philip Gardiner

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for One Hour to Die.

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Frequently Asked Questions About One Hour to Die

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is One Hour to Die about?

A group of friends hold a surprise birthday party for their priest in the English countryside. Opening his final birthday card, the priest is met with a deadly message: you have all been poisoned and you have one hour to die. One by one, each party-goer begins to show signs of poisoning as the rest of the group searches frantically for the antidote in a disturbing and shocking sequence of events that will leave you speechless. Shot in one take with a group of talented UK players, this film explores the complexity of the human condition and the underlying darkness that we all possess, reminding us that our next-door neighbor could be a serial killer. Be forewarned: this film will deeply touch your psyche.

Who directed One Hour to Die?

One Hour to Die was directed by Philip Gardiner.

Who stars in One Hour to Die?

The principal cast of One Hour to Die includes Melanie Denholme, Anne Bath, Robert Knowles, Jessica Messenger, Philip Gardiner.

When was One Hour to Die released and how long is it?

One Hour to Die was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.

Who composed the musical score for One Hour to Die?

The original motion picture soundtrack for One Hour to Die was composed by Sylvana White.