The Telephone follows the story of Richard, a depressive composer whose marriage has collapsed and life seems to have fallen apart around him. He finds himself moving into a bedsit situated above a pub in a rural part of England. Not alone in the crumbling building, he soon becomes aware of the presence of Max, an elderly gentleman whose mysterious character and behaviour attract a certain suspicion from Richard. On the discovery of an old telephone in the attic of the pub, Richard’s suspicions rise when he is firstly warned away from the phone and then told not to answer the phone after incessantly ringing. On the discovery of a murder in the house and talk of hauntings Richard’s intrigue is broken. Will Richard be able to stop the ringing, or will the ringing drive him to a new insanity.

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The Telephone has now finished filming and is in post production.