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  • Escapement (II) (2014)
  • Short | 21 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
Escapement (II) (2014)
Short | 21 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi

Tom is watching TV whilst filling-in a crossword. His wife Helen is also watching whilst she does some knitting. Tom realises that the TV is repeating. Except Helen does not seem to be noticing. Well, she's not really paying attention... ...See moreTom is watching TV whilst filling-in a crossword. His wife Helen is also watching whilst she does some knitting. Tom realises that the TV is repeating. Except Helen does not seem to be noticing. Well, she's not really paying attention... Based on a short story written by JG Ballard in 1956, Escapement is a sharp, witty and intricately devised short film about what happens when something truly inconceivable happens - The timing mechanism of the universe seems to be skipping, or is it? Written by Anonymous See less
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J.G. Ballard (short story) | Anthony Willis
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11 cast members
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Roy Elliston
Crime Drama Boyfriend / Stalker Crime Drama Boyfriend / Stalker   See fewer
Katharine Ingle
Crime Drama Heroine Crime Drama Heroine   See fewer
Maxim Jago
Crime Drama Police Inspector Crime Drama Police Inspector   See fewer
Howard Scott
Howard Howard   See fewer
Claire Sundin
Genevieve Genevieve   See fewer
Michael Wright
David - Contestant in Cooking Programme David - Contestant in Cooking Programme   See fewer
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