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FILM DETAILS | | Certificate 15 |  | Cast Hugo Weaving Emily Watson David Wenham |  | | Directors |  | Screenwriters Rona Munro |  | Running Time 105 minutes |
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Oranges and Sunshine Loach Jr. is a chip off the old block

Plot Investigating the forced shipment of children to Australia, social worker Margaret Humphreys (Watson) discovers the scale of the migration, and the abuses it led to, run much deeper than she first thought. Verdict Moving if low-key, Jim Loach's debut feature is proof that compassionate, socially conscious filmmaking runs in the family.
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