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Surge

Surge

20205.41h 40m

Overview

A man goes on a bold and reckless journey of self-liberation through London. After he robs a bank he releases a wilder version of himself, ultimately experiencing what it feels like to be alive.

Directed by Aneil Karia
Written by Rita Kalnejais, Rupert Jones
Produced by Julia Godzinskaya, Sophie Vickers
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Top Cast

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Joseph

Ellie Haddington

Ellie Haddington

Joyce

Ian Gelder

Ian Gelder

Alan

Jasmine Jobson

Jasmine Jobson

Lily

Dan Renton Skinner

Dan Renton Skinner

Theo

Laurence Spellman

Laurence Spellman

Scott

Chris Coghill

Chris Coghill

Hamish

Hammed Animashaun

Hammed Animashaun

Durab

Robin Pearce

Robin Pearce

Leo

Perry Fitzpatrick

Perry Fitzpatrick

Bradley

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Themes & Keywords

london, englandbank robbery

About Surge

Surge is a thriller film released in 2020 exploring themes of london, england, bank robbery. Directed by Aneil Karia, it stars Ben Whishaw, Ellie Haddington, Ian Gelder. A man goes on a bold and reckless journey of self-liberation through London. After he robs a bank he releases a wilder version of himself, ultimately experiencing what it feels like to be alive.

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