Oranges and Sunshine
Originally released in 2010. Oranges and Sunshine is a drama/history film. directed by Jim Loach.
Starring Emily Watson, Aisling Loftus, and Hugo Weaving
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 8, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (87 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- See-Saw Films
- Little Gaddesden Productions
- Sixteen Films
- Icon Productions
- Screen Australia
- EM Media
- BBC Film
- Creative Europe Media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oranges and Sunshine about?
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 Kingd...
Who directed Oranges and Sunshine?
Oranges and Sunshine was directed by Jim Loach.
How long is Oranges and Sunshine?
Oranges and Sunshine has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was Oranges and Sunshine released?
Oranges and Sunshine was released on October 8, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Oranges and Sunshine?
The main cast of Oranges and Sunshine includes Emily Watson, Aisling Loftus, Hugo Weaving, Lorraine Ashbourne, David Wenham.