Tales of the Underworld

A series of short films that create an anthology of stories that will be interlinked to create a feature film. These stories in turn are linked to the 2019 film Lucas and Albert and the follow-up film Babysitters.

Cast

Oliver Cotton

as Flowers

Ian Burfield

as Charlie Boy (segment "A Cigar Is a Cigar")

Michael McKell

as Mr. Mac (segment "Nature or Nurture, The Main Event")

Tony Denham

as Eddie Algate (segment "Albert, Stand and Deliver, The Main Event")

Matthew Brenher

as Peter Slater (segment "The Main Event")

Brendan Gibson

as Jarvis (segment "Justice for Innocence, Nature or Nurture")

Cassandra French

as Lizzie (segment "Lizzie, Dinner Date")

Gary Hailes

as Alden Algate (segment "Stand and Deliver")

Sidney Kean

as Mehmet (segment "The Main Event")

Sidney Livingstone

as Brad (segment "The Main Event")

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