
Feature film — 2010
Oranges and Sunshine (2010)
The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovers one of the most significant social scandals in recent times – the forced migration of children from the United Kingdom to Australia and other Commonwealth countries. Almost singlehandedly, Margaret reunited thousands of families, brought authorities to account and worldwide attention to an extraordinary miscarriage of justice.
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A high-signal pick with 94 votes.
See-Saw Films / Little Gaddesden Productions / Sixteen Films / Icon Productions / Screen Australia / EM Media / BBC Film / Creative Europe Media
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Director: Jim Loach
On screen
Cast & crew

Emily Watson
Margaret Humphreys

Aisling Loftus
Susie

Hugo Weaving
Jack

Lorraine Ashbourne
Nicky

David Wenham
Len

Tara Morice
Pauline
Stuart Wolfenden
Bill

Richard Dillane
Merv Humphreys

Molly Windsor
Rachel

Kate Rutter
Vera
Federay Holmes
Charlotte

Harvey Scrimshaw
Ben
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