The First Film (2015)

Leeds born filmmaker David Nicholas Wilkinson's thirty three year quest to prove that the worlds film industry started in Leeds, Yorkshire, England in 1888.

Cast (10)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

David Wilkinson

Himself

Tom Courtenay

Himself

K

Katharine Round

Herself

Tony Pierce-Roberts

Himself

Ronald Harwood

Himself

Joe Eszterhas

Himself

Stéphane Cornicard

Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince (voice)

B

Ben Eagle

Adolphe Le Prince (voice)

Sarah Lancashire

Lizze Le Prince (voice)

Andreea Păduraru

Annie Hartley

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