Afterlife

Aug 3, 2015

0h 10m

★ 0.0

Overview

A short, black comedy set in a world between the living and the dead. After Martin Stevens is killed in a car accident he finds himself in a waiting room, pending judgement.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

BFI

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Cast

Martin

Tim Beckmann

Ella/Ellis/Ellie

Ella Ainsworth

Howard

Alex Frost

Waiting Room Man

Haydn Davis

Body Double

Lily Ingleton

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7.1

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0.0

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