

A Kind of Hush
Synopsis
Six teens who were traumatized by child abuse early in their lives come together to form a gang that ultimately plots revenge against the ones who committed the crimes against them. The gang leader is the only one who has something of a normal life, living at a hotel where he is an apprentice and friends with the managers who are like surrogate parents to him. However, when the others start to attack their tormentors, Smith is drawn into the conflagaration also.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Harley Smith
Stu
Marcella Plunkett
Kathleen
Ben Roberts
Simon
Paul Williams
Mick
Nathan Constance
Tony
Peter Saunders
Wivva
Mike Fibbens
Fish
Roy Hudd
Chef
Jeanie Drynan
Beryl
Tim Barlow
Max
Tony Tang
George
Lynne Verrall
Babs
Kim Phương
Sue-Lin
Vernon Nurse
Washer-Up
Hayley Danbury
Jen
Phil Nice
Dad
Tabitha Walton Lane
Kirsty
Mark Northover
Uncle Chris
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brian Stirner
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Johnson, Brian Stirner
- Original Score
- Arvo Pärt
- Original Title
- A Kind of Hush
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- First Film Company, British Screen Productions, Arts Council of England
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brian Stirner
Richard Johnson, Brian Stirner
Arvo Pärt
Jacek Petrycki
David Martin
Roger Randall-Cutler, Richard Brindle
Department Leadership Roster
David Martin
Editor
Jacek Petrycki
Director of Photography
Brian Stirner
Writer
Verity Hawkes
Costume Design
Mark Stevenson
Production Design
Roger Randall-Cutler
Producer
Brian Stirner
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Kind of Hush.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Kind of Hush
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Kind of Hush about?
Six teens who were traumatized by child abuse early in their lives come together to form a gang that ultimately plots revenge against the ones who committed the crimes against them. The gang leader is the only one who has something of a normal life, living at a hotel where he is an apprentice and friends with the managers who are like surrogate parents to him. However, when the others start to attack their tormentors, Smith is drawn into the conflagaration also.
Who directed A Kind of Hush?
A Kind of Hush was directed by Brian Stirner.
Who stars in A Kind of Hush?
The principal cast of A Kind of Hush includes Harley Smith, Marcella Plunkett, Ben Roberts, Paul Williams, Nathan Constance.
When was A Kind of Hush released and how long is it?
A Kind of Hush was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for A Kind of Hush?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Kind of Hush was composed by Arvo Pärt.
