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Title: The Fifth Suit
Storyline: 'The Fifth Suit', a student short film directed by Richmonde Melo-Wiseman, is a suspenseful, mob-influenced drama set during a single intense night in an underground poker den.
As five diverse gamblers sit down to play a seemingly routine high-stakes game, tensions rise, and when an unexpected guest crashes the game, the night explodes into chaos.
What begins as a contest of bluff and bravado quickly devolves into a survival scenario, where secrets, power plays, and loyalty are tested. With elements of grit, danger, and stylized character dynamics, this film is perfect for performers drawn to suspense, dark humor, and crime-themed storytelling
Where did this casting call come from?
Female 28 to 38
Player 1. A polished and confident woman with presence. Commanding energy at the table
Male or female 18 to 28
Player 2. A zoned-out, laid-back hipster type. Relaxed, possibly stoned, always observing
Male 30 to 48
Player 3. An eccentric and unpredictable player, willing to get dirty if things go south
Male 40 to 58
Player 4. White, preferably with an Irish accent. Older, sharp, and experienced in shady dealings
Male 40 to 58
Player 5. Cowboy type. Gritty, calm under pressure, and not one to bluff lightly
Male or female 18 to 60
Hostage. A tense, quiet role. Brings vulnerability and raises the stakes of the situation
Male 50 to 70
Dealer. A weathered and weary presence, familiar with the dark corners of the gambling world
Male 20 to 48
Henchman. Physically present and intimidating, loyal to whoever holds the real power
