
The Selfish Giant
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Set in the gritty landscapes of Bradford, this film follows the lives of two teenage boys, Arbor and Swifty, who become involved in the world of scrap metal dealing. As they navigate their challenging environment, their friendship is tested by the harsh realities of their circumstances. Directed by Clio Barnard, the film is inspired by Oscar Wilde’s short story of the same name and has been praised for its raw and poignant storytelling. It was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 31min
Views:571
Release:2013
Release Date:2013-10-25
Genre:Drama
Director:Clio Barnard
Actors:Conner Chapman, Ian Burfield, Lorraine Ashbourne, Ralph Ineson, Rebecca Manley, Rhys McCoy, Sean Gilder, Shaun Thomas, Siobhan Finneran, Steve Evets
Country:United Kingdom
Company:British Film Institute (BFI), Film4, Moonspun Films
Awards:Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award, 12 wins & 21 nominations total
Worldwide Gross:$1,114,027
TMDB:7.3
Rotten Tomatoes:98%
FilmAffinity:7.0
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