The Marker

The Marker (2017)

Redemption comes with a price

Noir thriller about a criminal seeking redemption by tracking down the daughter of the woman he killed. Along the way he is haunted by his guilt in the guise of the woman's ghost.

Date of release
2017-06-25
TMDB
5.9 / 10 (24)
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Director
Justin Edgar

Casting

Interesting facts

The Marker is a 2017 crime thriller film written, directed and produced by Justin Edgar starring Frederick Schmidt, Ana Ularu and John Hannah with Golden Globe nominated actress Cathy Tyson and Chariots of Fire star Struan Rodger. Screen Daily described the film as "A noir thriller about a criminal seeking redemption by tracking down the daughter of the woman he killed. Along the way he is haunted by his guilt in the guise of the woman's ghost."

Production

Production began in Birmingham in January 2016 with backing from UK public funder Creative England and executive producer Richard Holmes.

Writer and Director Edgar is from the Handsworth area of the city and said his influences included the 1970s BBC crime series Gangsters and the soho-set novels of Derek Raymond. He pointed out that although his first three films were comedies, he has always loved the crime genre and made the short film The Ends, which won best short at the Raindance film festival in 2005.

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