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31 North 62 East

31 North 62 East
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Directed by Tristan Loraine
Produced by Tristan Loraine
Starring John Rhys-Davies
Marina Sirtis
Edited by Tristan Loraine
Release date
  • 19 September 2009 (2009-09-19)
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Budget US$ 3.1 million

Coordinates: 31°00′N 62°00′E / 31.00°N 62.00°E / 31.00; 62.00 31 North 62 East is an independent psychological thriller film released in September 2009. The title refers to a point in south-western Afghanistan near Zaranj and the Iranian border.

It was written by brothers Leofwine Loraine and Tristan Loraine with the first draft of the screen play being completed on 2 May 2008. Principal photography commenced on 21 July 2008 with Tristan Loraine as director and producer. The film cast includes John Rhys-Davies, Marina Sirtis, Heather Peace and Craig Fairbrass.

The production company was Fact Not Fiction Films and the director of photography was Sue Gibson, president of the British Society of Cinematographers (BSC).

The film music was composed by Paul Garbutt and David Leo Kemp and also includes an appearance by New Zealand born violinist/composer Fiona Pears.

31 North 62 East tells the story of a British Prime Minister who gives up the position of a Special Air Service (SAS) unit in Afghanistan to ensure a UK £80 billion arms deal goes through, assuring his re-election. All soldiers in the SAS unit are thought to have died, until two months later, when one of them, a female captain, is found by Italian special forces and returns to the UK to investigate.


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