Silver Haze Movie Details:
| Country | United Kingdom Netherlands |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Release date | 19 February 2023 (Berlinale) |
| Running time | 1hr 43min |
| Starring | Vicky Knight Esmé Creed-Miles Charlotte Knight Archie Brigden Angela Bruce |
| Directed by | Sacha Polak |
| Written by | Sacha Polak |
| Produced by | Marleen Slot Michael Elliott |
| Cinematography by | Tibor Dingelstad |
| Edited by | Lot Rossmark |
| Music by | Ella van der Woude Joris Oonk |
| Production Company | Netherlands Film Fund Netherlands Production Incentive BBC Film Viking Film EMU Films |
| Distributor | BFI Distribution (United Kingdom and Ireland) Cinéart (Benelux) New Europe Film Sales (Worldwide) |
Silver Haze Movie Cast & Characters:
- Vicky Knight as Franky
- Esmé Creed-Miles as Florence
- Charlotte Knight as Leah
- Archie Brigden as Jack
- Angela Bruce as Alice
- Alfie Deegan
- Sandra Kwiek
- Brandon Bendell
- Carrie Bunyan
- Sarah-Jane Dent
- Cain Aiden
Storyline:
It is the story of 23-year-old nurse Frank (Vicky Knight), who is obsessed with a thirst for revenge and a need to assign guilt for a traumatic event that happened 15 years before, is unable to build any meaningful relationship until she falls in love with one of her patients – Florence (Esmé Creed-Miles).
About Silver Haze Movie:
Silver Haze is a drama film, written and directed by Sacha Polak and starring Vicky Knight, Esmé Creed-Miles, Charlotte Knight, Archie Brigden and Angela Bruce.
Sacha Polak participated in the Les Arcs work-in-progress selection in 2021, it was among 15 projects selected for work in progress section out of 164 participants. There the film won a special jury mention in the work-in-progress section.
Vicky Knight was selected as the main lead, the film is partly inspired by Knight’s own experiences of having one third of her body burnt in a fire at the age of eight. The film is produced by the Viking Film from Netherlands and EMU Films from United Kingdom. It was shot in 2021 in Dagenham and Southend in the United Kingdom. It completed post-production in 2022.
Silver Haze had its premiere on February 19, 2023, as part of the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival, in Panorama.
It was reported on 9 December 2022, that Poland-based sales agent New Europe Film Sales has acquired the worldwide rights. They have already sold the film to The Jokers for distribution in France and Cineart in Benelux. In June 2023, BFI Distribution acquired distribution rights to the film for the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The film was screened at 2023 BFI London Film Festival in ‘Strand’ section under ‘Love’ theme on 6 October, 2023.
