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Watchmen: Rorschachs story- Sheffield

A Short filmed based on the graphic novel Watchmen, looking at the character Walter kovacs (rorschac

Casting no. 131819 - All regions, UK

Casting complete: Applications now closed.

A short narrative piece created for a university project.

Plot. The film is based on the interviews of Walter Kovacs, also Known as the masked vigilante rorschach. And Prison Pyschoanalyst Dr Malcom Long.
The story unravels the disturbing past of Kovacs, consisting of catching child kidnapper Gerald grice and the brutal murder of him.

The movie is has a dark theme with content that may be unsettling to some. with topics such as murder, violence, sex and implied paedophilia.

Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom

Payment details: expenses paid

Walter Kovacs AKA Rorschach

Walter Kovacs is a rough character in both appearance and characteristics.
he is "very withdrawn, with no expression in either face or voice" as described by Dr Long.

with hatered for the world, he is a very dark character, with a rough voice.
this role requires the actor to wear a mask during the scenes wich involved Walters alter ego Rorschach.
rorschach is a brutal fighter and the role will consist of some mild 'fight' scenes. nothing serious, just throwing another character about.

Males, aged 20 to 45 from the United Kingdom

Gerald Grice

Gerald Grice is the kidnapper of a 6 year old child.
He is described as a family man so must be have a an older look about him.

The role requires Gerlad to me 'man handled' by Rorschach. He is thrown and pressed agaisnt a wall, thrown to the ground.
he is then handcuffed to a radiator to be drenched in flamable liquid (water) and set on fire. THIS WILL NOT ACTUALLY BE HAPPENING but will be implied.
Geralds character pleads for his life and screams in agony as he is set alight.

Males, aged 20 to 60 from the United Kingdom

Dr Malcom Long

Dr Malcom long is an experienced psychoanalyst, as such an older looking actor is requied for this role. Dr Long has a posative and professional approach to his work.

The role conists of sitting at a desk and talking to walter Kovacs.
Another scene he is cowering in his office during a prison riot.

Males, aged 24 to 70 from the United Kingdom

Applications closed 27 November 2009

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