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The Tribe | |
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Directed by | Stephen Poliakoff |
Written by | Stephen Poliakoff |
Starring | Joely Richardson Jeremy Northam Anna Friel Jonathan Rhys-Meyers |
Distributed by | BBC Deep City Films |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Tribe is a 1998 television film drama written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff and starring Joely Richardson, Jeremy Northam, Trevor Eve, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers and Anna Friel.
Property developer Northam is tasked with evicting a post-modern hippie proto-cult led by Richardson from a building. But they slowly win him over to their dark lifestyle, bizarre rituals, eating habits and dangerous liaisons.
The film was made in 1996, but not transmitted until 1998. Music is by Poliakoff regular Adrian Johnston and it carries some of the Polikov trademarks such as photograph studies.
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