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Oranges and Sunshine (2010)
Directed by Jim Loach
Drama, History · 1h 44m
The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovers one of the most significant social scandals in recent times – the forced migration of children from the United Kingdom to Australia and other Commonwealth countries. Almost singlehandedly, Margaret reunited thousands of families, brought authorities to account and worldwide attention to an extraordinary miscarriage of justice.
Cast
Emily Watson
Aisling Loftus
Hugo Weaving
Lorraine Ashbourne
David Wenham
Tara Morice
Richard Dillane
Molly Windsor
Kate Rutter
Harvey Scrimshaw
Crew
- Director
- Jim Loach
- Screenplay
- Rona Munro
- Director of Photography
- Denson Baker
- Original Music Composer
- Lisa Gerrard
- Editor
- Dany Cooper
- Producer
- Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Camilla Bray
Details
- Release date
- 2010-10-08
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America, Belgium
- Production
- See-Saw Films, Little Gaddesden Productions, Sixteen Films, Icon Productions, Screen Australia, EM Media, BBC Film, Creative Europe Media
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Box office
- $5,017,653