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2004

Wondrous Oblivion

Directed by Paul Morrison
A wide-eyed boy in a narrow-minded world.

David Wiseman is eleven years old and mad about cricket. He has all the kit but none of the skill. When a Jamaican family moves in next door the father starts giving cricket lessons to David, and becomes close to David's mother. But this is 1960's London, and when the locals start making life difficult for the new arrivals, David has to choose between fitting and and standing up for his new friends

Duration

1h 46m

Released

April 23, 2004

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6.7

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Cast11

  • Sam Smith
  • Emily Woof
  • Stanley Townsend
  • Delroy Lindo
  • Leagh Conwell
  • Dominic Barklem
  • Yasmin Paige
  • Richard Ashton
  • Tom Roberts

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