Small Island(2009)
Overview
Follow three intricately connected stories of Jamaicans and Londoners involved in World War Two. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots. Hope and humanity meet stubborn reality as we trace the tangled history of Jamaica and the UK.
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Top 8 Billed Cast
Gilbert
Michael
Bernard
Hortense
Queenie
Winston
Narrator
Mr. Todd
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