Shoreditch
In London 1939, before the beginning of the Second World War, Thomas and his wife Massie run the Say When jazz club. But when he starts having an affair with singer Butterfly, their world disintegrates into blackmail, drugs, and suicide.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Released
- 2003
- Country
- United Kingdom
Details
Release year: 2003
Storyline
In London 1939, before the beginning of the Second World War, Thomas and his wife Massie run the Say When jazz club. But when he starts having an affair with singer Butterfly, their world disintegrates into blackmail, drugs, and suicide.
Top credits
Joely Richardson — Butterfly
Shane Richie — Thomas Hickman- Glen Murphy — Albert Challis
John Standing — Jenson Thackery
Did you know
• Executive Producer Shane Richie spent five hundred thousand pounds sterling of his own money (he had to re-mortgage his house to put money into this project) to make this movie, and when it was released, it showed in two theaters and got an audience of three hundred people, making two thousand two hundred seventy-two pounds sterling in its first week of release, then it closed.
• Removed from theaters a week after its initial release due to poor box-office returns and critical reception.
• Final film of Jill Melford.
User reviews
crap film
Truly, madly, deeply useless
Is it any wonder the British Film Industry is declining?
Technical specs
- Color
- Color
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