Sket (2011)

Name: Sket
Director: Nirpal Bhogal
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2011-10-28
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Cast: Ashley Walters, Riann Steele, Lily Loveless, Aimee Kelly

Crime Drama

Director: Nirpal Bhogal

Cast: Ashley Walters, Riann Steele, Lily Loveless, Aimee Kelly

Runtime83 min

Rating18

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When a young woman is cruelly and indiscriminately attacked by a notorious gang led by the violent Trey, her little 16 year old sister Kayla wants revenge and will stop at nothing to get it, even if it means joining a rival girl gang led by the volatile and damaged man-hating Danielle.

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Directed by Nirpal Bhogal, this 2011 crime drama 'Sket' offers a gritty, intense exploration of gang violence and female empowerment, featuring standout performances from Ashley Walters and Riann Steele. Fans of realistic urban stories with complex, morally ambiguous characters will find this film particularly compelling.

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Sket is a 2011 British urban revenge thriller film, set in the inner estates of North West London. Released in October 2011, the film comes from the makers of Shank (2010) and Anuvahood (2011). Starring Lily Loveless, Aimee Kelly, Adelayo Adedayo, Emma Hartley-Miller, Slaine Kelly, Varada Sethu and Ashley Walters as the lead stars, the film is the feature-length directorial debut of writer Nirpal Bhogal. Sket was filmed on location in London. The estate where Kayla and her sister live is the Rowley Way Estate near West Hampstead, whilst the girl gang are shown living at the Whittington Estate on Dartmouth Park Hill, with one scene filmed in nearby Chester Road. Both estates are in the borough of Camden. The film premiered at the BFI London Film Festival as part of the "Film on the Square", and was released in cinemas Nationwide on 28 October 2011. The DVD and Blu-ray were released on 5 March 2012.