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The Cost of Living is a British film of genre Drama released in USA on 13 april 2007
The Cost of Living (2005)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 13 april 2007
Length 35minutes
OriginUnited-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Dance films
Rating76%
The Cost of Living is a British physical theatre dance film made in 2004 by DV8 Films Ltd. and Channel 4. It is an adaptation of a stage production by DV8 Physical Theatre. Directed by Lloyd Newson, the founder of DV8 Physical Theatre, the film uses dance, dialogue and physical theatre to tell the story of two street performers and their interaction with other performers in Cromer, a seaside resort town, at the end of the summer season. The film has won a number of awards.
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