National Theatre Live: Small Island
2019
2h 55m
8.0
GB
Drama
Overview
Embark on a journey from Jamaica to Britain, through the Second World War to 1948 – the year the HMT Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury, England. The play follows three intricately connected stories. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
National Theatre
Key Crew
Helen Edmundson
Screenplay
Rufus Norris
Director
Cast
Leah Harvey
Hortense Roberts
Aisling Loftus
Queenie Buxton
Gershwyn Eustache Jnr
Gilbert Joseph
C
CJ Beckford
Michael Roberts
Paul Bentall
Jacqueline Boatswain
P
Phoebe Frances Brown
C
Chereen Buckley
C
Cavan Clarke
Shiloh Coke
Beatie Edney
Adam Ewan
David Fielder
Amy Forrest
J
John Hastings
Stephanie Jacob
Sandra James-Young
Natey Jones
Trevor Laird
R
Rebecca Lee
