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Title Oranges and sunshine [DVD videorecording] / Screen Australia and Little Gaddesden Productions present ; in association with Fulcrum Media Finance, EM Media, South Australian Film Corporation, Deluxe, Screen NSW and BBC Films ; produced by Camilla Bray ; written by Rona Munro ; directed by Jim Loach.
Publication Info. [New York] : Cohen Media Group : Distributed by New Video, c2012.
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Edition [Widescreen format] DVD ed.
Description 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
System Details DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; NTSC, region 1.
Cast Emily Watson, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham.
Credits Director of photography, Denson Baker; music, Lisa Gerrard; editor, Dany Cooper.
Note Based on the book "Empty cradles" by Margaret Humphreys.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010.
Audience MPAA rating: R; for some strong language.
Summary The unforgettable true story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker who uncovered one of the most controversial scandals of recent times: the organized deportation of innocent children from the UK to Australia, where they were thought to be lost in the system forever. Against overwhelming odds, and with little regard for her own safety, Humphreys reunited thousands of families and brought worldwide attention to a corrupt system and an extraordinary miscarriage of justice.
Note Special features: Making of oranges & sunshine; interviews with the cast, writer and director.
Subject Humphrey, Margaret -- Drama.
Social workers -- England -- Nottingham -- Drama.
Deported children -- Drama.
Immigrant children -- Australia -- Drama.
Immigrant children -- Institutional care -- Australia -- Drama.
Genre Feature films.
Fiction films.
Biographical films.
Film adaptations.
Added Author Watson, Emily, 1967- Actor.
Weaving, Hugo, 1960- Actor.
Wenham, David, 1965- Actor.
Bray, Camilla. Producer.
Munro, Rona, 1959- Author of screenplay.
Loach, Jim, 1969- Director.
Humphreys, Margaret. Empty cradles.
Cohen Media Group.
New Video Group.
Screen Australia.
Little Gaddesden Productions.
Fulcrum Media Finance.
EM Media (Firm)
South Australian Film Corporation.
Deluxe Australia (Firm)
Screen NSW (New South Wales)
BBC Films.
Note Title on container: Oranges & sunshine
ISBN 9781422919064
1422919064 : $29.99
Standard No. 767685272541
Music # NNVG272540 Cohen
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