Oranges and Sunshine
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- Runtime
- 104 mins
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.
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
- Stuart Wolfenden
- Richard Dillane
- Molly Windsor
- Kate Rutter
- Federay Holmes
- Harvey Scrimshaw
- Tammy Wakefield
- Marg Downey
- Geoff Revell
- Chrissie Page
- Barbara Marten
- Geoff Morrell
- Tanya Myers
- Russell Dykstra
- Greg Stone
- Alastair G. Cumming
- Robert Purdy
- Carolina Giammetta
- Mark Jardine
- Mandahla Rose
Director
- Jim Loach
Producers
- Emile Sherman
- Iain Canning
- Camilla Bray
Screenwriter
- Rona Munro