Synopsis
A number of kidnapped and trafficked women find themselves imprisoned in a squalid medical facility. For Paula her continued survival relies on her basic human function. Escape, on any level, is seemingly impossible as the women are condemned to a life of enforced servitude at the whims of their captors; for one reason only – their milk.
The Herd (2014) is a 21 min horror short film by Melanie Light. A number of kidnapped and trafficked women find themselves imprisoned in a squalid medical facility. Selected for Mayhem Film Festival (2015).
Key facts
Cast
Pollyanna McIntosh, Victoria Broom, Charlotte Hunter, Jon Campling, Dylan Barnes, Francesca Fowler, Ed Pope, Andrew Shim
Original language
English
First release
August 11, 2014 (United Kingdom)
Crew
Screenplay
Ed Pope
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Festival History
- Mayhem Film Festival 2015
- Trieste Science+Fiction Festival 2015 generic - Fantastic Shorts
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | August 11, 2014 |
Full credits
| Director | Melanie Light |
| Cast | Pollyanna McIntosh (Female Captor), Victoria Broom (Paula), Charlotte Hunter (Sarah), Jon Campling (Male Captor 1), Dylan Barnes (Male Captor 2), Francesca Fowler (Dry Girl), Ed Pope (Male Captor 3), Andrew Shim (Male Captor 4), Seamus O'Neill (Suit), Sarah Jane Honeywell (Commercial Girl), Unity Shrimpton (Little Girl), Aphrodite Papadatou (Herd), Marixsa Watson (Herd), Harriet Mayne (Herd), Helen Dowson (Herd), Charlotte Machin (Herd), Victoria Herrington (Young Herd), Jessica Allen (Young Herd), Zoe Beidelar (Young Herd), Star Addison (Young Herd), Olivier Docherty (Young Herd), Anna Newby (Young Herd), Sarah Mia-Holmes (Commercial (voice)) |
| Screenplay | Ed Pope |
Identifiers & sources
| Wikidata | Q137597076 |
| IMDb | tt3820128 |
| TMDB | 381382 |
Additional data: TMDB.
