Patient 17

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Patient 17
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Directed byTuyet Le
Written byTuyet Le
Produced byMonika Kocian
Starring Hannah Waterman, Cornelius Macarthy, Jonathan Linsley, Saul Reichlin, Christopher Dunne, Matthew Chambers, David Andrews. Tuyet Le
Music byLennert Busch and Andrew Smith
Release date
  • 17 December 2012 (2012-12-17)(UK)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Patient 17 is a British independent feature film directed by Tuyet Le.

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Synopsis

The film is a supernatural thriller about two medical interns, Sam and Gaby, who investigate a patient brought to hospital. When they search into her past, they discover disturbing events that put their lives in danger. At first rivals, they finally team up to uncover the secret of Patient 17.

Cast

Hannah Waterman, Cornelius Macarthy, Jonathan Linsley, Saul Reichlin, Christopher Dunne, Matthew Chambers, David Andrews

Michael Budd was originally placed on standby for lead which eventually went to Cornelius Macarthy, Michael was then cast as a mystery man but did not feature in the final cut due to budget constraints.

Reception

In 2012, Patient 17 won the London Independent Film Festival Award for Best Sci Fi/Horror Feature.


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