Cargo


1h 31m 2006

Brief Synopsis

After a run-in with local police in an African bazaar, Chris finds himself on the run, stranded in a foreign land without either money or a passport. In desperation, he elects to stow away on a freighter bound for Europe but once aboard, he's soon discovered, and finds himself caught up in a dangero

Film Details

Also Known As
Gull
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Foreign
Thriller
Release Date
2006
Location
Accra, Ghana; Barcelona, Spain

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

Synopsis

After a run-in with local police in an African bazaar, Chris finds himself on the run, stranded in a foreign land without either money or a passport. In desperation, he elects to stow away on a freighter bound for Europe but once aboard, he's soon discovered, and finds himself caught up in a dangerous web of secrets and deceptions. Why are the ship's crew-members vanishing without trace? And what exactly is in the hold? The vessel's brooding captain seems to have the answers but the truth, Chris soon learns, may be more dangerous than ignorance.

Film Details

Also Known As
Gull
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Foreign
Thriller
Release Date
2006
Location
Accra, Ghana; Barcelona, Spain

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States August 2006

Released in United States January 2006

Released in United States October 2009

Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (British Gala) August 14-27, 2006.

Shown at Rome International Film Festival (New Cinema Network) October 15-23, 2009.

Feature fiction directorial debut for veteran documentary director Clive Gordon.

Released in United States January 2006 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Premiere) January 19-29, 2006.)

Released in United States August 2006 (Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (British Gala) August 14-27, 2006.)

Released in United States October 2009 (Shown at Rome International Film Festival (New Cinema Network) October 15-23, 2009.)