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The First Film

Jul 3, 2015 · 1h 46m
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Leeds born filmmaker David Nicholas Wilkinson's thirty three year quest to prove that the worlds film industry started in Leeds, Yorkshire, England in 1888.

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CAST

David Wilkinson
Himself
Tom Courtenay
Himself
Katharine Round
Herself
Tony Pierce-Roberts
Himself
Ronald Harwood
Himself
Joe Eszterhas
Himself
Stéphane Cornicard
Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince (voice)
Ben Eagle
Adolphe Le Prince (voice)
Directed by David Wilkinson

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Guerilla Docs, Guerilla Films (leprince)
Country
GB, US
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