Apostasy
Synopsis
A faithful Jehovah's Witness is forced to shun her own sister because of a religious transgression. As the separation draws out, she starts to question the meaning of God's love.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official UK TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-07-02
Top Cast
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Siobhan Finneran
Ivanna
Sacha Parkinson
Luisa
Molly Wright
Alex
Robert Emms
Steven
James Quinn
Elder Brian
James Foster
Elder Alan
Jessica Baglow
Cousin Michelle
Christian Foster
Cousin Barry
Clare McGlinn
Aunty Linda
Aqib Khan
Umar
Bronwyn James
Chloe
Wasim Zakir
Brother Jatin
Poppy Jhakra
Doctor
Steve Evets
Brother Terry
Claire Hackett
Deborah
James Puddephatt
Consultant
Jacqueline Pilton
Sister Murphy
Chris Lindon
Rory
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 17, 2018
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$500K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$434K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.87x
-$66K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Kokotajlo
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Kokotajlo, Lila Rawlings
- Original Score
- Matthew Wilcock
- Original Title
- Apostasy
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Urdu, English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Budget
- $500K
- Worldwide Gross
- $434K
- Production Studios
- iFeatures, Frank & Lively
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Kokotajlo
Daniel Kokotajlo, Lila Rawlings
Matthew Wilcock
Adam Scarth
Napoleon Stratogiannakis
Christopher Granier-Deferre, Marcie MacLellan, Andrea Cornwell, Christopher Moll
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Kokotajlo
Director
Daniel Kokotajlo
Writer
Napoleon Stratogiannakis
Editor
Marcie MacLellan
Producer
Andrea Cornwell
Producer
Lance Milligan
Costume Design
John Ellis
Production Design
Adam Scarth
Director of Photography
Matthew Wilcock
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Apostasy
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What is Apostasy about?
A faithful Jehovah's Witness is forced to shun her own sister because of a religious transgression. As the separation draws out, she starts to question the meaning of God's love.
Who directed Apostasy?
Apostasy was directed by Daniel Kokotajlo.
Who stars in Apostasy?
The principal cast of Apostasy includes Siobhan Finneran, Sacha Parkinson, Molly Wright, Robert Emms, James Quinn.
When was Apostasy released and how long is it?
Apostasy was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What was the box office and production budget of Apostasy?
Apostasy had a reported production budget of $500K and grossed $434K at the worldwide box office (0.87 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Apostasy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Apostasy was composed by Matthew Wilcock.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Apostasy?
Apostasy holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).