RIDLEY ROAD
by Lisa Mulcahy
synopsis
In the summer of 1962, twenty-year-old Vivien Epstein, a Jewish hairdresser from Manchester, arrives in London following the death of her father. Alone in the world, she is looking for Jack Fox, a man she had a brief but intense love affair with some months before. Her search leads her into the fight against resurgent fascism in East London, where members of the Jewish community are taking to the streets, in and around Ridley Road.
international title: | Ridley Road |
original title: | Ridley Road |
country: | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland |
sales agent: | StudioCanal |
year: | 2021 |
genre: | series |
directed by: | Lisa Mulcahy |
screenplay: | Sarah Solemani |
cast: | Agnes O'Casey, Rory Kinnear, Henry Wilton-Hunt, Eddie Marsan, Tom Varey, Danny Hatchard, Rita Tushingham, Gabriel Akuwudike, Danny Sykes, Tamzin Outhwaite |
production: | Red Production Company, BBC Worldwide Ltd |
distributor: | BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), Yleisradio - YLE |