The Participants
Originally released in 2015. The Participants is a science fiction/drama film. directed by Paul Rowley. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Anton Giltrap, Josh Carey, and Holly Collins
Synopsis
A dystopian, sci-fi influenced experimental fable with a strong anti-bullying message set in an eerie, abandoned world where a gang of forgotten children plays endlessly repetitive games to gain the favour of Mikhail, the self-proclaimed leader of this strange and isolated society. In an eerie, abandoned world where no adults are to be found, a gang of forgotten children plays games to gain the favour of Mikhail, the self-proclaimed leader of this strange and isolated society. Rebelling against Mikhail's tyrannical bullying, Emilia, Boris and the bird-like shaman boy Josef devise a plan to escape, twisting the rules to beat Mikhail at his own game.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 1, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 14m
74 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Ireland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Participants about?
A dystopian, sci-fi influenced experimental fable with a strong anti-bullying message set in an eerie, abandoned world where a gang of forgotten children plays endlessly repetitive games to gain th...
Who directed The Participants?
The Participants was directed by Paul Rowley.
How long is The Participants?
The Participants has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was The Participants released?
The Participants was released on August 1, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Participants?
The main cast of The Participants includes Anton Giltrap, Josh Carey, Holly Collins, Jack Gavin, Finian King.