The Krays: Dead Man Walking
The Krays: Dead Man Walking is a British crime drama film written and directed by Richard John Taylor and starring Rita Simons, Josh Myers, Christopher Ellison and Guy Henry. It was released on 10 September 2018.
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Directed by | Richard John Taylor |
Produced by | Jonathan Sothcott |
Written by | Richard John Taylor |
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Cinematography | Ali Farahani |
Production company | Hereford Films |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Cast
- Rita Simons as Lisa Prescott
- Josh Myers as Frank Mitchell
- Christopher Ellison as Albert Donoghue
- Guy Henry as Lord Boothby
- Nicholas Ball as Harry Webster
- Jeanine Nerissa Sothcott as Valerie Fiske
- Leslie Grantham as Nipper Read
- Marc Pickering as Reggie Kray
- Nathanjohn Carter as Ronnie Kray
- Triana Terry as Frances Kray
- Charlie Woodward as Teddy Smith
- Darren Day as Don Dunn
- Linda Lusardi as Sally Mitchell
- Steve Wraith as Hartnell Harris
- Lowri Watts-Joyce as Mavis Mortimer
- Lacey Bond as Petula Watts
Release
The film was released on 10 September 2018 by Sony Pictures and was the biggest first week on DVD of any non-theatrical British film that year.[1]
Sequel
Due to the success of the film, writer and director Richard John Taylor announced a sequel, entitled The Krays: New Blood that would see Marc Pickering and Nathanjohn Carter, Nicholas Ball, Josh Myers and Triana Terry reprise their roles and that it would focus on the death of Reggie’s wife Frances Kray, and the possibility that Ronnie may have played a role in her death. It is set to be released in 2021, although this may be pushed back due to the coronavirus.[2][3]
References
- https://twitter.com/4digitalM/status/1042083682591358977
- "Director Richard John Taylor Announces THE KRAYS: NEW BLOOD". Dread Central. 2019-11-08. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- "An Interview with Richard John Taylor, Director of The Krays: New Blood". [re]Search My Trash. Retrieved 2020-07-13.