About Smoking Causes Coughing

Smoking Causes Coughing is a powerful drama released in 2023. This film deals with the poignant issue of smoking and its detrimental health effects, particularly the emergence of chronic coughing and related respiratory ailments. The plot centers around the life of the main character, a chain smoker who undergoes a transformative journey when faced with severe health consequences.

Making / Production

The film was produced by Thomas Carter Productions and directed by acclaimed director John Patterson. The production team worked hard to accurately depict the impact of smoking on health and society, engaging with real-life ex-smokers and doctors to develop a realistic story.

Actors

• Mike Evans as the chain smoker, gives a heart-touching performance of a man struggling to combat his addiction.
• Susan Baker, the caring nurse, offers an empathetic portrayal and helps humanize the effects of smoking.
• Robert Hardy excellently portrays the role of a dedicated doctor trying to guide Mike.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The director himself was an ex-smoker which made the production of the movie more personal and raw.
• Throughout the film, artificial cigarettes were used to promote responsible film making.

Awards

The movie bagged the 'Best Drama Film' at the International Movie Awards 2023, and Mike Evans won the 'Best Actor' for his outstanding performance.

Quotes

• "Only when you quit smoking do you realize you've been paying to kill yourself."
• "Smoking kills, yes. But first, it tortures."

• "Breathe Again" by Tom Odell, a captivating song encapsulating the struggles of addiction.
• "Victory Over Vice" by Jennifer Anderson, an upbeat anthem celebrating the triumph over smoking.