Ghosts (2006)

ALL 10/25/2006 (en) Drama 96 Min
  • Release
    10/25/2006
  • Production
    Lafayette Films, Head Gear Films, Film4 Productions, Channel 4 Television
  • Rotten tomato
    65%
  • Original title
    Ghosts
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Morecambe Bay, February 5th 2004, 23 lives, 23 souls

Overview

When a young girl, Ai Qin, pays $25,000 to be smuggled into the UK in order to support her family back in China, she becomes another one of 3 million migrant workers that have become the bedrock of our economy. Forced to live with eleven other Chinese people in a two bedroom house, they work in factories preparing food for British supermarkets. Risking their lives for pennies these unprotected workers end up cockling in Morcombe Bay at night.

  1. Nick Broomfield

    Director

  2. Story



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Casts

  1. Ai Qin Lin

    Ai Qin

  2. Zhan Yu

    Mr. Lin

  3. Tao Li

    Chinese Cockle-Picker

  4. Zhe Wei

    Xiao Li

  5. Yong Aing Zhai

    Zhai

  6. An Sheng Lin

    Baby Bebe

  7. Kan Jin Chen

    Ai Qin's Mother

  8. Shiang Fa Lin

    Ai Qin's Father

  9. Qin Rong Lin

    Ai Qin's Brother

  10. Ping Chen

    Snakehead in China

  11. Marc Hoeferlin

    People Smuggler in Calais

  12. David Bryan

    People Smuggler in Calais

  13. Jiannan Tian

    Smuggled Chinese Immigrant

  14. Li Xiang

    Smuggled Chinese Immigrant

  15. Shu Ping Wang

    Snakehead in UK

  16. Li Qing Yang

    Snakehead in UK

  17. Man Qin Wei

    Chio

  18. Raquel Marques

    Employment Agency Assistant

  19. Graca Costa

    Employment Agency Assistant

  20. Lorraine Day

    Angry Woman in Agency

  21. Paul Wadsworth

    Angry Neighbour

  22. Kay Briar Fox

    Angry Neighbour's Wife

  23. Ruby Wood

    Girl in Duck Factory

  24. Paul Ovenden

    Employment Agency Manager

  25. Shaun Gallagher

    Robert

  26. Lana Westfold

    Farm Minibus Driver

  27. Roger Gray

    Police Officer

  28. Graham Harris

    Police Officer

  29. Paul Plausin

    Police Officer

  30. Rhys Bond

    Police Officer

  31. Paul Andrew Richardson

    British Cockle-Picker

  32. Terry Sergeant

    British Cockle-Picker

  33. Vikki McDonald

    British Cockle-Picker

  34. Colin Brown

    British Cockle-Picker

  35. Andrew Dodd

    British Cockle-Picker

  36. Dafydd Hughes

    British Cockle-Picker

  37. Stewart Jones

    British Cockle-Picker

  38. Darren Kasselves

    British Cockle-Picker

  39. Mark Thomas

    British Cockle-Picker

  40. Michael Whitehead

    British Cockle-Picker

  41. Sean Lin

    Ai Qin's Son

  42. Devi Zhu

    Bai

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 42 , Crews : 19

Keyword

Ghosts (2006) 96 Min

ALL 10/25/2006 (en)
Drama
  • Release 10/25/2006
  • Production
    Lafayette Films, Head Gear Films, Film4 Productions, Channel 4 Television
  • Original title Ghosts
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Morecambe Bay, February 5th 2004, 23 lives, 23 souls

Overview

When a young girl, Ai Qin, pays $25,000 to be smuggled into the UK in order to support her family back in China, she becomes another one of 3 million migrant workers that have become the bedrock of our economy. Forced to live with eleven other Chinese people in a two bedroom house, they work in factories preparing food for British supermarkets. Risking their lives for pennies these unprotected workers end up cockling in Morcombe Bay at night.

  1. Nick Broomfield

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Peter Christelis

    Editor

  4. Compton Ross, Jez Lewis, Nick Broomfield

    Producer