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The Sardonic Smile
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The Sardonic Smile 2019 Directed by Justin Wiggins

Following the mysterious death of a fellow hiker, four friends hauled up in a remote cabin begin to recall their strange encounters with a smiling man whilst out on the trails. Inspired by the short story "Mountain of Gods" by Junji Ito.

Country Australia
Production Country Australia
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Horror
Production Company Silver Eye Pictures
Budget $8,000
Release Date 22 July 2019
15 mins
Cast
Nikki Souvertjis
Nikki Souvertjis Betty
John Cooper
John Cooper Daniel
Abe Kortekaas
Abe Kortekaas James
Theon Ajax
Theon Ajax Jacob
Mark Healy
Mark Healy Tim
Chad McMartin
Chad McMartin Smiling Man
Crew
Director
Justin Wiggins
Justin Wiggins
Writer
Henry Pomeroy
Henry Pomeroy
Producer
Henry Pomeroy
Henry Pomeroy
Cinematography
Catalina Moller
Catalina Moller
Markus Strack
Markus Strack
Editor
Justin Wiggins
Justin Wiggins
Production Design
Emma Hough Hobbs
Emma Hough Hobbs
Mike Page-Sharp
Mike Page-Sharp
Paul Howe
Paul Howe
Visual Effects
Jose Alfredo Guillen Flores
Jose Alfredo Guillen Flores
Costume Design
Magdalena Cejko
Magdalena Cejko
Makeup Artists
Sharleen Pereira
Sharleen Pereira
Tia Evans
Tia Evans
Teresa Scriva
Teresa Scriva
Corrie Emery
Corrie Emery
Music
Kurt Tomlinson
Kurt Tomlinson
Lighting
Tim Hawkins
Tim Hawkins
Assistant Directors
Hamish Tamlin
Hamish Tamlin
Kelly Reed
Kelly Reed
Additional Photography
Martha Aquije
Martha Aquije
Chris Kalfopoulos
Chris Kalfopoulos
Matt Vickers Copley
Matt Vickers Copley