Frank & Louis

Synopsis

Frank, serving a life sentence, takes a prison job caring for aging incarcerated men with Alzheimer’s and dementia. What begins as a self-interested bid for parole becomes a profound, transformative bond with fellow prisoner Louis, offering Frank a glimpse of redemption in an unforgiving place.

Trailer

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Cast

Kingsley Ben-Adir

Frank

Rob Morgan

Louis

Residente

Julian (as René Pérez Joglar)

Rosalind Eleazar

Trish

Indira Varma

Dr Watts

Andy Cheung

Chao

Georgia Goodman

Prisoner Intake Officer

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Matthew Shelby

Guard Joyce

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Julian Clapton

Transfer Guard (uncredited)

Calum MacPherson

Barney

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Ailema De Sousa

Miss Valentine

Matt Brewer

Patrick

Crew

Camera

• Judith Kaufmann Director of Photography
• Daniel Gadd Steadicam Operator

Costume & Make-Up

• Pascale Suter Costume Design

Directing

• Petra Biondina Volpe Director

Editing

• Hansjörg Weißbrich Editor

Production

• Avy Kaufman Casting
• Heather Basten Casting
• Reto Schärli Producer
• Lukas Hobi Producer
• Thembisa Cochrane Co-Producer
• Georgie Paget Co-Producer
• Cora Olson Executive Producer
• Susan Wendt Executive Producer

Sound

• Oliver Coates Original Music Composer
• Gina Keller Sound Designer

Writing

• Petra Biondina Volpe Writer
• Esther Bernstorff Writer