Seamstress Entangled In Indie crime Thriller Sew Torn UK Trailer

Eve Connelly looks at a 'crime scene' in Sew Torn

Vertigo Releasing unearth the UK Trailer for indie crime thriller Sew Torn. Eve Connolly is a seamstress entangled in choices, choices, choices!

Written and directed by young filmmaker Freddy MacDonald.  The film has played to several film festivals past 12 months, now it’s time to give it a general release. Sew Torn  is a thriller, a comedy, a noir which we follow a struggling young mobile seamstress. During a botched job, Barbara heads back to her shop she is confronted with a crime went wrong. There is a briefcase does she ignore or take it?

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We have seen Sew Torn which made it’s Scottish premiere last weekend at Glasgow Film Festival, expect a review. I have also seen the film, it has many unique clever storytelling sadly loses it’s momentum in the final part.

Barbara Duggen, ‘The Mobile Seamstress’, is struggling to keep her fabric shop alive. After a botched sewing appointment sets her on a quest to replace her client’s lost button, she unexpectedly stumbles upon a drug deal gone bad. Faced with two downed motorcyclists, guns, and a briefcase – Barbara is completely torn. She is forced to pick between three choices: commit the perfect crime, call the police or drive away, and face the deadly confrontations that result from each of these choices, as she becomes entangled with the case’s vicious owner.

Sew Torn is the directorial debut of Freddy Macdonald, and adapted from his acclaimed short film of the same that was released by Searchlight. It stars Eve Connolly (Vikings), Callum Worthy (American Vandal) and John Lynch (Sliding Doors, The Secret Garden) and was a break-out hit at SXSW, Locarno Film Festival and Sitges Film Festival.

The film also stars Calum Worthy,Caroline Goodall, and Werner Biermeier.

Sew Torn will be released in the UK and Ireland on Digital Platforms from 31st March.


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