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Collision - Anatomy of an accident

In classic portmanteau fashion, Collision follows the stories of the different individuals who are going to come together in the pile-up, including a millionaire property dealer (played by Paul McGann), a piano teacher with a guilty secret (David Bamber) and the great Phil Davis as a man taking his mother-in-law (Sylvia Sims) out for a spin.

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  1. FILE - 1956 file portrait of French writer Albert Camus.
  2. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 13: Former Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich delivers remarks during a course about government budgeting at the American Enterprise Institute August 13, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  3. Canadian film director David Cronenberg reacts during a news conference at the Estoril Film Festival November 9, 2009. David Cronenberg is at the festival to present his film "Crash".
  4. ROME - OCTOBER 23: Director David Cronenberg attends the Red Carpet during the 3rd Rome International Film Festival held at the Auditorium Parco della Musica on October 23, 2008 in Rome, Italy.
  5. ROME - OCTOBER 23: Director David Cronenberg speaks during his press conference during the 3rd Rome International Film Festival held at the Auditorium Parco della Musica on October 23, 2008 in Rome, Italy.
  6. ROME - OCTOBER 21: Photos of the Canadian director David Cronenberg are shown at the 'Palazzo delle Esposizioni during the Chromosomes Opening Exhibition on October 21, 2008 in Rome, Italy. All photos of the exhibition are frames of Cronenberg's movies.
  7. LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 03: Composer Howard Shore (L) and director David Cronenberg attend AFI Directors Screening Of 'The Fly' With David Cronenberg on September 3, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

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