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A prayer before dawn [videorecording] / Meridian Entertainment and Symbolic Exchange present ; a Senorita Films production ; a film by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire ; screenplay by Jonathan Hirschbein, Nick Saltrese ; produced by Rita Dagher ; producers, Nicholas Simon, Roy Boulter, Sol Papadopoulos ; directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire.

Sauvaire, Jean-Stéphane, 1968- (film director.). Hirschbein, Jonathan, (screenwriter.). Saltrese, Nick, (screenwriter.). Dagher, Rita, (film producer.). Simon, Nicholas, (film producer.). Boulter, Roy, 1964- (film producer.). Papadopoulos, Solon, (film producer.). Ungaro, David, (director of photography.). Boucrot, Marc, (editor of moving image work.). Becker, Nicolas, (composer (expression)). Cole, Joe, 1988- (actor.). Moore, Billy, (actor.). Vithaya Pansringarm, 1959- (actor.). Mabklang, Pornchanok, (actor.). Yimmumphai, Panya, (actor.). Moore, Billy. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Prayer before dawn. (Added Author). Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.) (publisher.). Meridian Entertainment, (presenter.). Senorita Films, (production company.). Symbolic Exchange, (presenter.). Joe Cole, Billy Moore, Vithaya Pansringarm, Pornchanok Mabklang, Panya Yimmumphai. (Cast).

Summary:

The remarkable true story of Billy Moore, a young English boxer incarcerated in two of Thailand's most violent prisons. When the prison authorities allow Billy to participate in Muay Thai boxing tournaments, Billy goes from one savage fight to the next in a relentless, action-packed journey to preserve his life and regain his freedom. Shot in an actual Thai prison with a cast comprised of real inmates.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9786317452046
  • ISBN: 6317452040
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 117 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, 2018

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the memoir by Billy Moore.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Special features: Locked inside the walls: making A prayer before dawn; Billy Moore: in his own words.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, David Ungaro; editor, Marc Boucrot; composer, Nicolas Becker.
Participant or Performer Note:
Joe Cole, Billy Moore, Vithaya Pansringarm, Pornchanok Mabklang, Panya Yimmumphai.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: R; for strong violence including a brutal rape sequence, drug use and language throughout, some sexual content and nudity.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1; widescreen (2.38:1) presentation, 5.1 Dolby digital.
Language Note:
English and Thai dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

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Subject:
Moore, Billy > Drama.
Prisons > Thailand > Drama.
Boxers (Sports) > Drama.
Muay Thai > Drama.
Genre:
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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