Flying Blind (2013)
Frankie is in her forties, ambitious and successful. She works in the aerospace industry at Filton, designing surveillance drones for the military. Shes never married, and is completely in control of every part of her life. Her closest relationship is with her father, who worked as an engineer on Concorde. But her life changes forever when she embarks on a passionate affair with Kahil, a French/Algerian aerospace student, twenty years younger than her. One day, she arrives at work and is detained by the security services: Kahil is a person of interest to MI5. Her well-ordered life starts to unravel in a welter of suspicion and prejudice, as Frankie no longer knows whether to follow her passion or listen to the doubts that increasingly overwhelm her.
Cast
- Helen McCrory - Frankie
- Najib Oudghiri - Kahil
- Kenneth Cranham - Victor
- Tristan Gemmill - Robert
- Sherif Eltayeb - Malik
- Lorcan Cranitch - Duncan Morehouse
- Razane Jammal - Dima
- Philippa Howard - Nina Simons
Screenplay
Keywords
woman director
Trailer
Flying Blind TrailerFrequently Asked Questions
- What is Flying Blind about?
- Frankie is in her forties, ambitious and successful. She works in the aerospace industry at Filton, designing surveillance drones for the military. Shes never married, and is completely in control of every part of her life. Her closest relationship is with her father, who worked as an engineer on Concorde. But her life changes forever when she embarks on a passionate affair with Kahil, a French/Algerian aerospace student, twenty years younger than her. One day, she arrives at work and is detained by the security services: Kahil is a person of interest to MI5. Her well-ordered life starts to unravel in a welter of suspicion and prejudice, as Frankie no longer knows whether to follow her passion or listen to the doubts that increasingly overwhelm her.
- Who directed Flying Blind?
- Flying Blind was directed by Katarzyna Klimkiewicz.
- Who stars in Flying Blind?
- Flying Blind stars Helen McCrory, Najib Oudghiri, Kenneth Cranham, Tristan Gemmill, Sherif Eltayeb, Lorcan Cranitch.
- How long is Flying Blind?
- Flying Blind has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Flying Blind?
- Flying Blind is a Drama film.
- Where was Flying Blind produced?
- Flying Blind was produced in United Kingdom.