My Darling Christopher
Synopsis
MY DARLING CHRISTOPHER tells the true story of Clive who contracted Meningitis and lost both his sight and his hearing during the outbreak of the Second World War. Clive is now 15 years old and attending Goring School, having been evacuated from Margate School for the Deaf. Clive’s father, away serving in the Navy, receives a heartfelt letter from his wife, Dorothy. As Christopher reads the letter English, BSL and Visual Vernacular interweave to tell the shocking story of a war plane crashing to the ground meters away from Clive’s classroom.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
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Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clare-Louise English
- Screenplay & Story
- Jo Sargeant, Clare-Louise English
- Original Score
- Chris Drohan
- Original Title
- My Darling Christopher
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Budget
- $4K
- Production Studios
- Hot Coals Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clare-Louise English
Jo Sargeant, Clare-Louise English
Chris Drohan
David Monteith-Hodge
Timothy Kelly
Department Leadership Roster
Jo Sargeant
Writer
Timothy Kelly
Editor
David Monteith-Hodge
Director of Photography
Clare-Louise English
Director
Clare-Louise English
Writer
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What is My Darling Christopher about?
MY DARLING CHRISTOPHER tells the true story of Clive who contracted Meningitis and lost both his sight and his hearing during the outbreak of the Second World War. Clive is now 15 years old and attending Goring School, having been evacuated from Margate School for the Deaf. Clive’s father, away serving in the Navy, receives a heartfelt letter from his wife, Dorothy. As Christopher reads the letter English, BSL and Visual Vernacular interweave to tell the shocking story of a war plane crashing to the ground meters away from Clive’s classroom.
Who directed My Darling Christopher?
My Darling Christopher was directed by Clare-Louise English.
Who stars in My Darling Christopher?
The principal cast of My Darling Christopher includes Jo Sargeant, Robin Paley York, William Grint, Brian Duffy.
When was My Darling Christopher released and how long is it?
My Darling Christopher was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 9m.
Who composed the musical score for My Darling Christopher?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Darling Christopher was composed by Chris Drohan.