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Hell W10

Hell W10

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Hell W10

1983

0h 50m

7.3(3 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

Black and white silent film starring The Clash. A gangster tale that follows Earl, a musician and small-time hood played by Paul Simonon, who falls foul of the local crime boss called Socrates, ‘The Lord of Ladbroke Grove’, played with some relish by Mick Jones.

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Paul Simonon

Paul Simonon

Earl

Mick Jones

Mick Jones

Socrates

Martin Degville

Tony James

Antoine Mills

Mobster with hatchet

Joe Strummer

Joe Strummer

Police Officer

Creative team

Directed by: Joe Strummer
Written by: Joe Strummer

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