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The Host

A chance opportunity arises for Robert Atkinson, a London banker who risks his banks money to leave the mundane behind and start a new life. To take advantage, he unwittingly signs up with the Chinese cartel to transport a briefcase to Amsterdam. But all is not as it seems in a city veiled by dark secrets. Fuelled by power players, drugs, seduction and violence Robert awaits his turn in a deadly game of choice and consequence.

  • Andy Newbery
    Director
    Gwaith/Cartref (TV Series) / Casualty (TV Series) / 35 Diwrnod (TV Series)
  • Finola Geraghty
    Writer
    Come on Eileen / The Host
  • Brendan Bishop
    Writer
    The Host
  • Laurence Lamers
    Writer
    Paid / The Host
  • Zachary Weckstein
    Producer
    The Host
  • Maryam Hassouni
    Key Cast
    "Vera Tribbe"
    Dunya and Desie / Kicks / Soof
  • Mike Beckingham
    Key Cast
    "Robert Atkinson"
    Black Site / Redwood / Subconscious
  • Dougie Poynter
    Key Cast
    "Steve Atkinson"
    The Host / Double Date / Just My Luck
  • Nigel Barber
    Key Cast
    "Herbert Summers"
    Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation / Spectre / Mad to Be Normal
  • Suan-Li Ong
    Key Cast
    "Jun Hui"
    Emerald City (TV Series) / The Host / Snatch (TV Series)
  • Togo Igawa
    Key Cast
    "Lau Hoi Ho"
    Star Wars: The Last Jedi / The Last Samurai / The Hedgehog
  • Daniël Boissevain
    Key Cast
    "Albert Tribbe"
    Gooische vrouwen (TV Series) / All Stars 2: Old Stars / Men from Mars
  • Tom Wu
    Key Cast
    "Yong"
    Marco Polo: One Hundred Eyes (TV Movie) / The Gentlemen / Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
  • Derek Jacobi
    Key Cast
    "Dr. Hobson"
    Gladiator / I, Claudius / Gosford Park
  • Jeroen Krabbé
    Key Cast
    "Vera's Father"
    The Fugitive / The Living Daylights / The Punisher
  • Fabian Jansen
    Key Cast
    "Chief Vanderbilt"
    Nena / Mannenharten / Mannenharten 2
  • Reinout Bussemaker
    Key Cast
    "Gerrie"
    Antonia's Line / Buffalo Boys / Quo Vadis, Aida?
  • Dominic Keating
    Key Cast
    "Benjamin"
    Star Trek: Enterprise / Beowulf / Jungle 2 Jungle
  • Margo Stilley
    Key Cast
    "Sarah"
    9 Songs / How to Lose Friends & Alienate People / The Trip
  • Ruby Turner
    Key Cast
    "Self"
    Love Actually / The Jewel of the Nile / Hotel Babylon
  • Oona Menges
    Cinematographer
    The Host / The Nevers (TV Series) / Different for Girls (TV Series)
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Genres:
    Thriller, Crime, Mystery
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 42 minutes 52 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 1, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    970,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Netherlands
  • Country of Filming:
    Netherlands, United Kingdom
  • Language:
    Dutch, English
  • Shooting Format:
    2 x Alexa Mini
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:239
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Distribution Information
  • Vertical Entertainment
    Country: Worldwide
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Andy Newbery

Andy Newbery is an experienced and versatile Television Drama and Film Director with an extensive range of drama credits, always bringing a fresh vision and clear intent to his work, to engage audiences and deliver high end drama. His current work includes the BBC series Hidden, Casualty, and he has directed a range of long running returning series and stand-alone dramas including 35 Diwrnod (Apollo/S4C) and Gwaith/Cartref (Fiction Factory).

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