IN PRODUCTION - FICTION
SCOTCH VERDICT
by Sophie Heldman
Two friends embark on their dream of opening a school for girls. Their chance of an independent life led together is threatened by the arrival of an Indian orphan and her aristocratic grandmother. A series of events occurs which leads to an irreversible lie and leaves the teachers fighting for their lives.
Credits
Year: 2026
Country: UK, DE, CH
Running Time: 113 Min.
Director: Sophie Heldman
Author: Flora Nicholson, Sophie Heldman
Producer: Bettina Brokemper (Heimatfilm)
Executive Producer: Susan Simnet
Co-Producer: Nadira Murray (Sylph Productions), Karin Koch (Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion)
Camera: Kate Reid BSC
Editor: Isabel Meier
Sound: Christoph Schilling
Music: Balz Bachmann
Gaffer: Grube Venn
Casting Director: Jina Jay & Jessie Frost
Costumes: Peri de Braganca
Make-up: Maddy MacDonald
Set Designer: Renate Schmaderer
Production Manager: Laura McBride, Edgar Cox
Production Assistant: Sebastian Püttner, Sophie Stirnemann, Elsa Marguerie
Cast: Flora Nicholson, Clare Dunne, Mia Tharia, Fiona Shaw, Sadie Shimmin, Amy Louise Walker, Rebecca Martin, Nina Barnett, Frankie Corio, Kirsty Lockhart, Kayla Caldwell, Circe Clifton, Eva McMurray, Stephen McCole, Cal MacAninch
