The read
It runs a compact 11m.
Synopsis
To ease her homesickness Miriam recreates an aspect of home in her suburban British garden. Cultural memory exerts a healing power, combatting cultural appropriation, hostility towards migrants and the rift between Miriam and her Nigerian-British children.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Maureen BlackwoodDirector
- Maureen BlackwoodWriter
Cast
- Ellen ThomasMiriam
- Ashabi AjikawoFumi
- Simon Lee ClarkeAbe
- David BoatengSunny
- Amy-Jo LynchBetty
- Rosemary Da CostaNigerian Woman
- Chantelle La Rose1st Girl
- Kandiah Binns2nd Girl
- Pauline MelvilleNeighbour
- Simon CuffHusband
- Joanna HoleNeighbour
Stills
Themes
woman director