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Speak Like a Child

4.2 average rating
★★★★★
4.2
English / 77 MIN. / 1998

The Genres

The Synopsis

Speak Like a Child, the feature film debut of documentary director John Akomfrah, explores the intense friendship that evolves between three troubled teenagers growing up in an isolated children's home on the Northumbrian coast. The desolate beauty of the coastline is captured in stunning panoramas, while strong performances by the young cast help to create a lyrical and poignant drama.

The Cast

Cal MacAninchRachel FieldingFraser AyresAlison MacCarla HenryGavin GreenEmma ArmitageTim BirdDawn FletcherAdam MoranAdam PearsonTracy EmmertonKatie ClibbonSerena GordonJanine BirkettHelen LedererShelley O'BrienWilliam UlsteinSimon HumphreyShirley HendersonIan ReddingtonDaniel NewmanRichard Mylan

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