Dead Unicorns

Dead Unicorns

What she wanted was money. What she got was murder.

2018 · 101 min · Mystery, Thriller

When her beloved teacher disappears in mysterious circumstances, Amy Deerfield, an impoverished artist goes on quest to find her. Along the way she finds herself caught in a web of deceit, corruption and murder. Can she find her teacher before she herself becomes a victim? **WINNER** Best Feature Film - Orion International Film Festival

Directed by Ian Fielding

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Michelle Crane Amy Deerfield
Rebecca Calienda Twiggy
Alistair Findlay Rupert Mantel
Rosalind Stockwell Diana Mantel
Laura Evelyn Madam Duchess
Haruka Abe Haruka Satou
Ilva Holmes Eva Thors
Georgina Strawson Amanda Greys
Caroline Amer Miss Heartbreak
Ellie Redshaw Mindy Fogg
Gareth Bennett-Ryan Jack Mantel

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