Franklyn

Franklyn

Reality is a state of mind.

2008•1h 38m•6.0/10

FantasyThrillerDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(382)

Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four souls, whose lives are intertwined by fate, romance and tragedy. As these worlds collide, a single bullet determines the destiny of these four characters.

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Production

UK Film Council, Aramid Entertainment, Recorded Picture Company, Film4 Productions, Contender Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Eva Green

Eva Green

Emilia

Ryan Phillippe

Ryan Phillippe

Preest

Bernard Hill

Bernard Hill

Esser

Sam Riley

Sam Riley

Milo

Art Malik

Art Malik

Tarrant

Richard Coyle

Richard Coyle

Dan

Susannah York

Susannah York

Margaret

Kika Markham

Kika Markham

Naomi

Mark Wingett

Mark Wingett

Frank Grant

Gary Pillai

Gary Pillai

Doctor

Jeanie Gold

Patient

Jay Fuller

Monk

Dolly Wells

Dolly Wells

Nurse

Chris Wilson

Chris Wilson

Police Officer

Stephen Walters

Stephen Walters

Wormsnakes

James Faulkner

James Faulkner

Pastor Bone

Sam Douglas

Sam Douglas

Saul

Georgia Mackenzie

Georgia Mackenzie

Teri

Liz White

Liz White

Laura

Stuart McQuarrie

Stuart McQuarrie

Clunes

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