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The unloved, director, Samantha Morton ; writer, Tony Grisoni ; producer, Kate Ogborn ; Film4 presents in association with EM Media and Revolution Films

Label
The unloved, director, Samantha Morton ; writer, Tony Grisoni ; producer, Kate Ogborn ; Film4 presents in association with EM Media and Revolution Films
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The unloved
Oclc number
714896161
Responsibility statement
director, Samantha Morton ; writer, Tony Grisoni ; producer, Kate Ogborn ; Film4 presents in association with EM Media and Revolution Films
Runtime
108
Summary
A powerful and personal look at the strength and resilience of youth. Tells the story of eleven-year-old Lucy seeking refuge as a ward of the state from her abusive father. Placed in a tumultuous foster home, Lucy befriends her rebellious teenage roommate Lauren, and together they navigate the cold and uncaring world before them. Captures the subtle magic and melancholy of childhood while painting an honest portrait of a girl torn between a broken family and an inept social system
Technique
live action
Classification
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Composer
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