Oranges and Sunshine
R · 2010 ‧ Thriller/Documentary ‧ 1h 45m
Until the early 1970s, thousands of British children -- many orphans, others taken by social workers from broken homes -- were packed onto ships bound for Australia. Promised "oranges and sunshine," many instead endured abuse in workhouses as...
Release date: October 21, 2011 (USA)
Director: Jim Loach
Story by: Margaret Humphreys
Distributed by: Icon Productions
Adapted from: Empty Cradles
Edited by: Dany Cooper