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Doors Open (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Doors Open' is a 2012 Scottish thriller heist film directed by Marc Evans, starring Douglas Henshall, Stephen Fry, Lenora Crichlow and Kenneth Collard. It is based on the 2008 novel of the same name by Ian Rankin, about a self-made millionaire, an art professor and a banker, who come together to undertake an audacious art heist. The film was commissioned by ITV and produced by Stephen Fry's Sprout Pictures production company. It was officially released on 26 December 2012 in the UK.
Plot
After an evenings drinking with Professor Gissing (Fry), an art expert, and banker Allan Cruickshank (Collard), self-made millionaire Mike McKenzie (Henshall) and his friends dream up a plot to rip-off one of the most high-profile targets in the country Edinburghs private art collection owned by a national bank.
Cast
* Douglas Henshall as Mike McKenzie
* Stephen Fry as Professor Gissing
* Lenora Crichlow as Laura Stanton
* Kenneth Collard as Allan Cruickshank
* Brian McCardie as Charlie Calloway
* Elliot Cowan as Bruce Cameron
* Philip Whitchurch as The Geordie
* Paul McCole as Glenn
* Rab Affleck as Hate
* Sarah McCardie as Carol
* Bobby Rainsbury as HR Woman
* Ellie O'Brien as Theresa
Production
Filming began on 23 April 2012 in Edinburgh. Parts of the film were also shot on the coast of the Scottish Borders and Garvald, East Lothian, with saleroom scenes shot at Edinburgh auction house, Lyon & Turnbull.(2015) [http://www.filmedinburgh.org/filming/filmed_here/ Filmed here - 2012, Doors Open, Marc Evans] Film Edinburgh, Retrieved 20 February 2015
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