Football themed gangsters in St George’s Day

St George’s Day is a British crime thriller from debut director Frank Harper.

The film follows the story of gangster cousins Micky Mannock and Ray Collishaw.

Having long since graduated from the terraces they now run the top firm in London.

But when they lose a drug shipment belonging to the Russian Mafia, a turf war threatens to tear their empire apart.

Their only hope is a potential heist in Berlin that’ll clear their debts and set them up for life.

Pursued by the Russians and the police they travel undercover with a huge English super firm who are heading across to watch the 3 Lions play Germany on St George’s Day.

While the police are diverted by the England and German firms colliding head on in the mother of all battles, Micky and Ray have one shot at the heist that could save both themselves and everything they’ve ever fought for.

But they hadn’t counted on a grass at the heart of their firm whose sole intent is to bring them crashing down…

St George’s Day stars Frank Harper, Craig Fairbrass, Vincent Regan, Neil Maskell, Luke Treadaway, Keeley Hazell, Charles Dance, Jamie Foreman and Ashley Walters.

The film will be released on 7th September 2012 by Metrodome.

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