FILTH

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Title: FILTH

Reference number: 13922

Date: 2013

Director: d. Jon S. Baird

Sponsor: Belgian Federal Government Tax Shelter, Maven Pictures, Film House Germany, Altitude Film Entertainment, Lionsgate UK, Mollywood, Creative Scotland

Production company: Steel Mill Pictures, Logie Pictures

Sound: sound

Certificate: 18

Colour: col

Fiction: fiction

Running time: 97.20.13 mins

Description: A corrupt, junkie cop with bipolar disorder attempts to manipulate his way through a promotion in order to win back his wife and daughter while also fighting his own inner demons. [Synopsis taken from the BBFC website, https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/filth-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0znzk4ntq, last accessed 18/11/21]

Catalogued from secondary sources including the BFI and the BBFC website.

The film is an adaptation of the Irvin Welsh book, see here for an interview with the author, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1V6XwUxwnKc [last accessed 18/11/21].