UK, 1979
34m, 3033 feet
35mm film, colour
A British fantasy short film directed by Rodney Holland.
Plot Summary
A young boy searches for his lost dog, Rameses, who has been used as the model for a sculpture of the Egyptian god Anubis. But Ramese might be more than he appears…
Credits
Crew
Director: Rodney Holland
Barkarow, Melsom Productions
Executive Producer: Jeremy Holland
Producer: Rodney Holland
Script: John Branston, Rodney Holland
Director of Photography: Ivan Strasburg
2nd Unit Director of Photography: Richard Day
Camera Operator: Jane Jackson
Editor: Tony Lawson
Music Performed by: Adrian Wagner
Sound Recordist: Mike McDuffie
Sound Re-Recordist: Doug Turner
Art Director: John Branston
Sculptures: Emanuel Cini
Locations: Malta
Cast
Narcy Calamatta (priest)
Adrian Rendle (sculptor)
John Galdes (Dominic)
Alfred Mallia (voice of announcer)
Ra of Attard (Rameses)
References
Periodicals
- Films and Filming vol.25 no.8 (May 1979) p.46 – illustrated article (Telling a story by Ken Gay)
- Monthly Film Bulletin vol.46 no.548 (September 1979) p.203 – credits, synopsis, review (by Tim Pulleine)
- The Observer Magazine 4 March 1979 – illustrated article (The Hounds of the Pharoahs edited by Janet Crumbie)
- Time Out no.461 (16 February 1979) p.43 – illustrated review (by Helen MacKintosh)
Other Sources
- British Board of Film Censors Report no.1 (1979) p.32 – note
- British National Film Catalogue vol.18 (1980) p.163 – credits
