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Standing Woman
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Standing Woman

2021-03-01 · 15 min · ★ 4.0

Drama · Horror

In a near-future time, the British government has come up with an environmentally friendly program that abolishes prisons. Criminals and undocumented immigrants are chemically transformed into trees and put on public display. A propaganda filmmaker is forced to question his work as he prepares to see his journalist wife be “planted” for crimes against the state. A grim and imaginative cautionary tale by British filmmaker Tony Hipwell, based on the short story by Yasutaka Tsutsui (PAPRIKA, THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME).

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Directors
Toni Hipwell
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United Kingdom
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Anton ThompsonTom
Yuriri NakaYuriri NakaMari
Amy BlakeKatie
Andrew DunnAndrew DunnPostman
Gemma-Louise KeaneLouise
Joanne MitchellJoanne MitchellSally

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