Oranges and Sunshine

Oranges and Sunshine

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Based On True Story

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  • Genre(s): Drama, History
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Jim Loach, Jo Beckett
  • Cast(s): Emily Watson, Aisling Loftus, Hugo Weaving, Lorraine Ashbourne, David Wenham See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 40min
  • Music: Lisa Gerrard
  • Award(s): AACTA 2012 (Won)
    AFCA 2012 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: The Smashing Machine, The Apprentice
  • Story:
    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. Almost singlehandedly, Margaret reunited thousands of families, brought authorities to account and worldwide attention to an extraordinary miscarriage of justice.
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STORY AND RATINGS

Story
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. Almost singlehandedly, Margaret reunited thousands of families, brought authorities to account and worldwide attention to an extraordinary miscarriage of justice.
Ratings

7.1/10

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AWARDS

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Won
AACTA Award

Best Supporting Actor | 2012 | Hugo

AFCA Award

Best Actress | 2012 | Emily

FCCA Award

Best Actress Leading Role | 2012 | Emily

Best Actor Supporting Role | 2012 | Hugo

ASSG Award

Best Achievement in Mixing in a Feature Film | 2011 | Gethin

IF Award

Best Production Design | 2011 | Melinda

ASE Award

Avid Award for Best Editing on a Feature Film | 2011 | Dany

NSW & ACT Gold Award

Features Cinema | 2011 | Denson

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Nominations
AFCA Award

Best Australian Film | 2012

Best Actor | 2012 | Hugo

AACTA Award

Best Editing | 2012 | Dany

Best Lead Actress | 2012 | Emily

Best Lead Actor | 2012 | David

Best Film | 2012 | Camilla

FCCA Award

Best Actor Leading Role | 2012 | David

Best Film | 2012 | Camilla

Satellite Award

Best Actress in a Motion Picture | 2011 | Emily

Best Actor in a Supporting Role | 2011 | Hugo

IF Award

Best Actor | 2011 | David

Best Feature Film | 2011 | Iain

Best Editing | 2011 | Dany

Best Music | 2011 | Lisa

Best Script | 2011 | Rona

DFCC Award

Best Actress | 2011 | Emily

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Based on true events, the real Margaret Humphreys was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 1993, and awarded Commander of the British Empire in 2011 for her work.

The real Margaret Humphreys was 42 years old in 1986. Emily Watson was also 42 years old while filming as Margaret in 2009.

This film was made and first released about sixteen years years after its source book "Empty Cradles" by Margaret Humphreys had been first published in 1994.

Source author Margaret Humphreys was awarded the CBE in the 2011 Honours List for her services to Disadvantaged People.

Debut theatrical feature film directed by director Jim Loach.

Popular Dialogues

"Orphan: All day, in blazing heat, no rest, no water. I was nine years old, and I was lifting rocks the size of my upper body. And he's yelling at us, "you weak, weak pitiful sons of whores". We built Stations of the Cross, but who was crucified, huh? Tell me that."

"Len: I had to stop crying when I was eight, I don't know how to start now."