The Bind (2019)
When Ruth's son Jamie discovers his father has left the family farm to his brother Sam, he is enraged. Jamie has worked on the farm for twenty years, and to him this is the very worst kind of betrayal. In the middle of the night, a shotgun in hand, Jamie drags his daughter across to his parents' house to confront them. It falls to Ruth to talk herself and her family out of a life-threatening hostage situation in which one false move could cost her everything.
Director: Caroline Bartleet
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: November 11, 2019
Cast
- Lorraine Ashbourne - Ruth
- Andrew Knott - Jamie
- David Schofield - Patrick
- Jamie Parker - Sam
- Clara Read - Maggie
- David Shields - Connor
- Matthew Ashforde - John
Screenplay
Music: Lindsay Wright
Cinematography: Vanessa Whyte
Editing: Yann Heckmann
Production: Kleio Films, Meraki Films, NFTS, BBC Film
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Caroline Bartleet
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bind about?
- When Ruth's son Jamie discovers his father has left the family farm to his brother Sam, he is enraged. Jamie has worked on the farm for twenty years, and to him this is the very worst kind of betrayal. In the middle of the night, a shotgun in hand, Jamie drags his daughter across to his parents' house to confront them. It falls to Ruth to talk herself and her family out of a life-threatening hostage situation in which one false move could cost her everything.
- Who directed The Bind?
- The Bind was directed by Caroline Bartleet.
- Who stars in The Bind?
- The Bind stars Lorraine Ashbourne, Andrew Knott, David Schofield, Jamie Parker, Clara Read, David Shields.
- How long is The Bind?
- The Bind has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is The Bind?
- The Bind is a Drama film.
- Where was The Bind produced?
- The Bind was produced in United Kingdom.