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Ballad of a Small Player

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Lord Doyle is laying low in Macau spending his days and nights on the casino floors, drinking heavily and gambling what little money he has left. Struggling to keep up with his fast-rising debts, he is offered a lifeline by the mysterious Dao Ming, a casino employee with secrets of her own. However, in hot pursuit is Cynthia Blithe a private investigator ready to confront Doyle with what he is running from. As Doyle tries to climb to salvation, the confines of reality start to close in.

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Colin Farrell
Lord Doyle
Tilda Swinton
Blithe
Alex Jennings
Adrian Lippett

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Awards

  • 2025 - Golden Seashell - Best Film - nominated
  • 2026 - Artisan - Best Contemporary Hair Styling - Feature-Length Motion Picture - nominated
  • 2026 - IFTA Award - Best Actor in a Lead Role - Film - nominated

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