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Daryne Joshua
Director
© Stage 5 Films
Moderated
Based on a true story, the film follows the life of a petty criminal who changes his ways while in prison until later in life when it all collapses
2016
Fiction
Feature Film
2016/09/02
140 minutes
Finished
When young Abraham gets arrested for a petty crime, he raises his status in prison by captivating the hardened gangsters with his knack for telling stories whilst his childhood friend becomes the concubine of a gang boss. On their release from jail he finds romance with his childhood sweetheart and begins a new path in life as a writer but his friends rope him into a murder for which they all face the hang-man’s noose. The film is based on the life of the scriptwriter Mr. John W. Fredericks.