Oranges and Sunshine

Name: Oranges and Sunshine
Director: Jim Loach
Released: 2010
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Emily Watson, Aisling Loftus, Stuart Wolfenden, Lorraine Ashbourne, Federay Holmes

2010 · 104 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 6,057 VOTES · DIR. Jim Loach

Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,208 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:03 Sue, right now, your baby needs to be safe

00:04:43 - That can't be right. - What do you mean?

00:07:58 What do you think, Nicky?

00:10:55 Why don't you ask your own government?

00:15:12 What was she doing in a children's home?

00:20:05 She'd love to hear any stories you have about your time here

00:23:33 How can you talk about someone

00:27:00 But there was a wave of migrations to Australia

00:29:49 Yes, that would be...

00:33:27 Well, I'm sure that tracing your family is very important to you.

00:36:15 He's all right. Doesn't know what he's saying.

00:40:14 Get an earlier flight

00:45:24 Well, we don't know. We lost her.

00:48:58 You tell those whinging bastards to stop talking about Bindoon

00:52:12 Anyway, by the end of that day, I was with the Christian Brothers.

00:55:48 Take a seat.

01:00:20 Excuse me, Mrs Humphreys.

01:03:07 As long as we're square.

01:08:05 I heard Bob went out to Bindoon with a camera crew.

01:12:59 I can't breathe. I can't breathe.

01:17:38 I said, 'We have to come and tell Margaret.'

01:21:28 God. You should have seen it...

01:28:32 The fucker raped me, Margaret.

01:32:56 No, you're fighting for us, Margaret. You're in there for us.

Cast & Characters

Emily Watson Margaret Aisling Loftus Susie Stuart Wolfenden Bill Lorraine Ashbourne Nicky Federay Holmes Charlotte Richard Dillane Merv Molly Windsor Rachel Harvey Scrimshaw Ben Heath Tammy Susan Alastair G. Cumming Australia House Official

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,208

Dialogue density11.6 lines / min

First line00:02:03

Final line01:32:56

Production Record

DirectorJim Loach

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes6,057