Speak Like a Child (1998)

ALL 09/04/1998 (en) Drama 77 Min
  • Release
    09/04/1998
  • Production
    Leda Serene Films
  • Rotten tomato
    40%
  • Original title
    Speak Like a Child
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

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.

  1. John Akomfrah

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Cal MacAninch

    Billy

  2. Rachel Fielding

    Ruby

  3. Fraser Ayres

    Sammy (Age 14)

  4. Alison Mac

    Ruby (Age 14)

  5. Carla Henry

    Dorothy

  6. Gavin Green

    Bernie

  7. Emma Armitage

    Katy

  8. Tim Bird

    David

  9. Dawn Fletcher

    Betty

  10. Adam Moran

    Freddy Banes

  11. Adam Pearson

    Bobby Banes

  12. Tracy Emmerton

    Sally

  13. Katie Clibbon

    Sarah

  14. Serena Gordon

    Matron

  15. Janine Birkett

    Sammy's Mother

  16. Helen Lederer

    Ms Feggetter

  17. Shelley O'Brien

    Mad Mary

  18. William Ulstein

    1st Schoolboy (as William Ullstein)

  19. Simon Humphrey

    2nd Schoolboy

  20. Shirley Henderson

    Woman in Dream (uncredited)

  21. Ian Reddington

    Master

  22. Daniel Newman

    Billy (Age 14)

  23. Richard Mylan

    Sammy

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 23 , Crews : 2

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Speak Like a Child (1998) 77 Min

ALL 09/04/1998 (en)
Drama
  • Release 09/04/1998
  • Production
    Leda Serene Films
  • Original title Speak Like a Child
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. John Akomfrah

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer