
Set in the wake of Britain’s first financial crisis, the South Sea Bubble of 1720, and based on the inferred prison encounters between the thief Jack Sheppard and the writer Daniel Defoe, this critical costume drama traces connections between fiction, speculation and aesthetics.

as Jack Sheppard

as Daniel Defoe

as Applebee & Harlequin

as Elizabeth Lyon & Lady Credit

as Duverger

as Devereux & Stockjobber

as Carpenter #1 & Stockjobber

as Carpenter #2 & Stockjobber

as Apprentice

as Jack Ketch, the Executioner

as Mrs. Sheppard

as Soldier #1

as Soldier #2

as Priest

as Master Wood & Rummer

as Page the Butcher

as Sykes alias Hell & Fury

as Hack Journalist

as Drinker in Tavern

as Masked Reveller & Stockjobber

as Sir James Thornhill

as Masked Lady #1

as Masked Lady #2