Hero
IMDb ID: tt0317646 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 6.7 (106 votes)
Genres: Short
It's 1982 and Matty's big brother Mark, joins the army and sees action in the Falklands War. When Mark returns, Matty witnesses the soldier's increasingly disturbed behaviour. While Mum fights to support her son, Matty realises fa...
Stars
Christopher Purdy
Paul Fox
Crissy Rock
Margaret Spiteri
Anne Boylan
Fangjin Li
Aaron Norvell
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Christopher Purdy | Character: Matty
Actor: Paul Fox | Character: Mark
Actor: Crissy Rock | Character: Mum
Actor: Margaret Spiteri | Character: Mrs. Prescott
Actor: Anne Boylan | Character: Grandma
Actor: Fangjin Li | Character: Actor
Actor: Aaron Norvell | Character: Iraqi Soldier
[Directors Group]
Name: Paul Whittington | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Paul Whittington | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Marcus Jones | Role: Producer
Name: Anya San Pearse | Role: Producer
Name: Paul Whittington | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Phil Bambos Zacharias | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Dominic Kersey | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Claire Ferguson | Role: Editor
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Rachel Beaumont | Role: Art Director
[Makeup Department]
Name: Ali Barnett | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Sian Johns | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Kieran Lefort | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Simon Pass | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Sound Department]
Name: Gary Cummings | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sam Robson | Role: Sound Department
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Kirsti Abernethy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jasmine Yuen Carrucan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Conaughty | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Charlie Panayi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Maxim Young | Role: Editorial Department
[Production Department]
Name: Chris Moxon | Role: Production Department
Name: Nicola Whittington | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Saron Skyers | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Linda Jaivin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: George Kyiacou | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Roger Lee | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Zoe Whawell | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317646/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Germany: April 20, 2002 (Dresden Film Festival)
Awards
Winner | 2003 | Cinequest San Jose Film Festival | Best Short Narrative Film | Paul Whittington, Hero
Winner | 2002 | Dresden Film Festival | Youth Jury Award | Short Film | Paul Whittington, Hero
Winner | 2002 | Dresden Film Festival | Audience Award | International Competition | Paul Whittington, Hero
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