Plot
Set at the end of the 19th Century, the story centers on 17 year old Jay Cavendish (Kodi Smit-McPhee) who has traveled from Scotland to Colorado to be reunited with the woman with whom he is infatuated. He is quickly confronted by the dangers of the frontier and so teams up with a mysterious traveler named Silas (Michael Fassbender), who agrees to protect him for cash. Jay's journey is fraught with danger, double-crossing and violence as he comes to realize that America is not easy on the innocent.
'Slow West' is John Maclean's debut on the big screen after writing and directing several short films such as 'Pitch Black Heist' or 'Man on a Motorcycle'.In 'Slow West' also stars Ben Mendelsohn and Caren Pistorius.
Cast
Director:
Silas Selleck
Jay Cavendish
Payne
Rose Ross
Victor the Hawk
Werner
Rupert Cavendish
Videos
March 25 2015
Photos
Trivia
Filmed in Twizel in South Canterbury, New Zealand.
Shot on digital, when originally planned to be shot on 35mm.
Filmed in the South Island of New Zealand.
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