Short film

Mr. Malcolm's List
2019 · 12 min
A frothy, elegant Regency courtship short that charms with wit and sparkling chemistry rather than depth.
- Directed by
- Emma Holly Jones
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Starring
- Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Gemma Chan, Oliver Jackson-Cohen
- Overview
- Set in early 1800s England, a young lady (Gemma Chan) engages in courtship with a mysterious wealthy suitor, Mr. Malcolm (Sope Dirisu), unaware of his unattainable list of demands for his future wife. Written by Suzanne Allain, based on her script and novel of the same name, and directed by Emma Holly Jones, the romantic comedy stars Sope Dirisu, Gemma Chan, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, and Freida Pinto.
- How it feels
- Romantic, light, satirical and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, class, identity, family
- Content
- Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Emma Holly Jones
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Starring
- Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Gemma Chan, Oliver Jackson-Cohen







