The life of Francis Thompson, one of Britain's well known Victorian poets
Doors 6pm
Film starts 7pm
"Enjoyed Hazel O'Connor's great performance...... Strong sense of space and collage with unpredictable tragic scenes of tension" - BFI
HOUND (2025) is a film by director Chris Ward, a 80 minute drama featuring Daniel Hutchinson, Wayne Sleep, Hazel O'Connor, and Toyah Wilcox.
Visions in the life of Victorian vagrant poet Francis Thompson, a thrilling odyssey through his troubled mind. Living rough on the streets of London, his battle with his religious faith, sexuality and drug addiction, his adoption by the bohemian philanthropic couple the Meynel's finally culminating in his tragic early death at the age of 48.