ORANGES AND SUNSHINE
by Jim Loach
synopsis
The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovered one of the most significant social scandals in recent times: the organized deportation of children from th e United Kingdom to Australia. Almost single-handedly, against overwhelming odds and with little regard for her own well-being, Margaret reunited thousands of families, brought authorities to account and worldwide attention to an extraordinary miscarriage of justice.
| original title: | Oranges and Sunshine |
| country: | Australia, United Kingdom |
| sales agent: | Icon Entertainment International |
| year: | 2009 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Jim Loach |
| film run: | 104' |
| screenplay: | Rona Munro |
| cast: | Emily Watson, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham |
| cinematography by: | Denson Baker |
| film editing: | Dany Cooper |
| art director: | Melinda Doring |
| costumes designer: | Cappi Ireland |
| music: | Lisa Gerrard |
| producer: | Camilla Bray, Emile Sherman, Iain Canning |
| production: | Sixteen Films |





















