
Synthesized
Thriller · Comedy
Overview
Martyn is a man out of time who loves his wife Valkyrie, computers and synthesizers, which he plays in pubs and clubs to unappreciative audiences. But when Val does him wrong and Martyn's life starts to fall apart he retreats into his music, hoping to calm his inner turmoil. But music can summon the dark as well as soothe the soul, and it's not long before Martyn is hitting more than just the keys on his synthesizer keyboard.
Top Cast


Thomas Turgoose
Thomas Turgoose
MARTYN
Thomas Turgoose
MARTYN


Sacha Parkinson
Sacha Parkinson
VALKYRIE
Sacha Parkinson
VALKYRIE


Kiran Landa
Kiran Landa
JASMINE
Kiran Landa
JASMINE


Neil Bell
Neil Bell
ALAN
Neil Bell
ALAN


Chris Coghill
Chris Coghill
ODIN
Chris Coghill
ODIN


Sam Battle
Sam Battle
As Himself
Sam Battle
As Himself
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