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'''Ecstasy''' is a [[2008 in film|2008]] film based on the story ''The Undefeated'' from ''[[Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance]]'' by [[Irvine Welsh]], a sly, subtle romance between a young woman dissatisfied with the confines of her suburban life and an aging clubgoer. Welsh's narration imbued both characters with surprising warmth, and the story avoided easy, pro-[[Methylenedioxymethamphetamine|ecstasy]] conclusions. Following adaptation into a stage play, a film version of the third novella is in production. The film, directed by [[Rob Heydon]] featuring [[Erica Durance]], [[Billy Boyd]], [[Richard E Grant]], [[Jenni Falconer]], [[Scott Cleverdon]], [[Bill Paterson]], [[Karen Dunbar]], [[Elize Du Toit]], and a cameo with [[Howard Marks]] as a Senior Customs Officier at Edinburgh Airport. |
'''Ecstasy''' is a [[2008 in film|2008]] film based on the story ''The Undefeated'' from ''[[Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance]]'' by [[Irvine Welsh]], a sly, subtle romance between a young woman dissatisfied with the confines of her suburban life and an aging clubgoer. Welsh's narration imbued both characters with surprising warmth, and the story avoided easy, pro-[[Methylenedioxymethamphetamine|ecstasy]] conclusions. Following adaptation into a stage play, a film version of the third novella is in production. The film, directed by [[Rob Heydon]] featuring [[Erica Durance]], [[Billy Boyd]], [[Richard E Grant]], [[Jenni Falconer]], [[Scott Cleverdon]], [[Bill Paterson]], [[Karen Dunbar]], [[Elize Du Toit]], and a cameo with [[Howard Marks]] as a Senior Customs Officier at Edinburgh Airport. |
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The filming will take place in 2008 in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland. The film is a Canada/UK co-production. |
The filming will take place in 2008 in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland. The film is a Canada/UK co-production. |
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| Ecstasy | |
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| Directed by | Rob Heydon |
| Written by | Irvine Welsh Rob Heydon |
| Produced by | Rob Heydon Allan Levine, Joni Cuquet, Ashley Pover and Michael Heydon |
| Starring | Erica Durance Billy Boyd Richard E Grant Elize Du Toit Scott Cleverdon Jenni Falconer Howard Marks Bill Paterson |
| Country | UK / CAN |
| Language | English |
Ecstasy is a 2008 film based on the story The Undefeated from Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance by Irvine Welsh, a sly, subtle romance between a young woman dissatisfied with the confines of her suburban life and an aging clubgoer. Welsh's narration imbued both characters with surprising warmth, and the story avoided easy, pro-ecstasy conclusions. Following adaptation into a stage play, a film version of the third novella is in production. The film, directed by Rob Heydon featuring Erica Durance, Billy Boyd, Richard E Grant, Jenni Falconer, Scott Cleverdon, Bill Paterson, Karen Dunbar, Elize Du Toit, and a cameo with Howard Marks as a Senior Customs Officier at Edinburgh Airport.
The filming will take place in 2008 in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland. The film is a Canada/UK co-production.
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