
Oranges and Sunshine
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.
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About Oranges and Sunshine
- Directors
- Jim Loach
- Cast
- Emily Watson, Aisling Loftus, Hugo Weaving, Lorraine Ashbourne, David Wenham, Tara Morice
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America, Belgium
- Status
- Released
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