Set the Thames on Fire (2015)
Two boys fall through a grotesque, nightmare London, endeavouring to survive and escape, and perhaps find hope together in this dark comedy.
- Date of release
- 2015-09-30
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Comedy, Fantasy
- Director
- Ben Charles Edwards
Casting
- Michael Winder — Art
- Max Bennett — Sal
- Sally Phillips — Collette
- Gerard Mcdermott — The Impresario
- Sadie Frost — Mrs Hortense
- Noel Fielding — Dickie
- Lily Loveless — Emily
- David Hoyle — The Magician
- Portia Freeman — Pop-pop
- Margot Charles-Edwards — The Dog
- Al Joshua — Station Busker
- Collette Cooper
Interesting facts
Set the Thames on Fire is a 2015 British science fiction fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Ben Charles Edwards in his directorial debut, based on characters created by Al Joshua. The film stars Michael Winder and Max Bennett, alongside an ensemble cast featuring Noel Fielding, Sadie Frost, Sally Phillips, David Hoyle, and Lily Loveless. Its title is a reference to a line in the song "Anywhere I Lay My Head" by Tom Waits.
Production
The film entered production in May 2014 in London, England.
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