Being Billy

Some wars never end...

2026•13m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

Drama

Overview

William (Billy) Livesey is a Falklands Veteran with dementia, living in a care home. A brief connection with new carer Lisa stirs memories in Billy, taking him back to the closing stages of the Falklands War in 1982 and a life changing incident that took place for him, his close friend (and fellow Para) Stu and Argentinian soldier Pablo. Memories from the past help guide Billy through the fog of dementia and re-connect him to the present. Some Wars Never End....

Director

Ian Puleston-Davies

Writers

Paul Ludden

Watchlist

Main Cast

Con O'Neill

Billy Livesey

Becky Bowe

Lisa

George Osborne

Stu Talbot

Trevor Dwyer-Lynch

Terry/Pablo

Lisa Whiteside

Being Billy

Some wars never end...

2026•13m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

Drama

Overview

Director

Ian Puleston-Davies

Writers

Paul Ludden

Watchlist

Main Cast

Con O'Neill

Billy Livesey

Becky Bowe

Lisa

George Osborne

Stu Talbot

Trevor Dwyer-Lynch

Terry/Pablo

Lisa Whiteside

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Ian Puleston-Davies
Assistant Director: Heather Carroll

Writing

Writer: Paul Ludden

Production

Producer: Paul Ludden
Executive Producer: Lee Child

Music & Sound

Music: Helen Lyon
Sound Designer: Dylan Cabanis
Sound: Adam Shatwell
Sound: Martyn Ellis

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Jenni Suitiala
Focus Puller: Sandra Coulson
Assistant Camera: Mojan Balak
BTS Photographer: Shay Rowan

Editing

Editor: Jonny Moongate
Color Grading: Ben Price

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup & Hair: Alexandra Blythe Jackson

Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "Some wars never end..."

The film was directed by Ian Puleston-Davies.

The screenplay was written by Paul Ludden.

Cinematography was handled by Jenni Suitiala.

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Movie Information

Original Title:

Being Billy

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

12A

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

Production Companies:

MancMade Productions

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Being Billy

Overview

Director

Writers

Main Cast

Con O'Neill

Becky Bowe

George Osborne

Trevor Dwyer-Lynch

Lisa Whiteside

Being Billy

Overview

Director

Writers

Main Cast

Con O'Neill

Becky Bowe

George Osborne

Trevor Dwyer-Lynch

Lisa Whiteside

Full Crew

Direction

Writing

Production

Music & Sound

Cinematography

Editing

Costume & Make-Up

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