The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
A feature-length road trip drama, set on the iconic London canals. We are narrated an unlikely story mixing reality with hints of British folklore. Vincent (Alex Scrivens) is a lone mechanic boater on the canals who’s grieving from the death of his wife. Nursing his wounds with alcohol. One morning he stumbles back to his boat only to find a girl, Samantha (Olivia Griffiths). She’s going up the canal to find her mum, so they travel together, slowly finding a common purpose.
Ratings
TMDB10/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Emily BennettOriginal Music Composer
- Nikolas HarrisDirector
- Nikolas HarrisWriter
Cast
- Alexander ScrivensVincent
- Olivia GriffithsSamantha
- Emily BennettDiane
- Katharina NaumowCast
Stills
Themes
depressionmelancholyalcoholismcharacter studyfolklorefolknomadroadtrippurposelondon canalsdrama