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Speak Like a Child

40% | Sep 04, 1998 | Drama

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.

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John Akomfrah
Director
Danny Padmore
Writer

Cast

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Fraser Ayres
Sammy (Age 14)
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Alison Mac
Ruby (Age 14)
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Carla Henry
Dorothy

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