8.0Concrete Garden · 1994
Concrete Garden (1994) is a Drama film directed by Alrick Riley, starring Martha Brown, Claude Hobbs, Claudette Douglas.
Drama
8.0Overview
A charming story about a West Indian girl who moves to 1950s London. Marcia has spent most of her 11 years living with her Jamaican grandmother but is sent to damp, dark London to start a new life with her parents. Missing her gran terribly, Marcia is surrounded by bullying schoolgirls, racism on TV and a jealous younger brother... Only her favourite pop star will help her feel at home. Concrete Garden is a wonderfully observed graduation film from director Alrick Riley. With warm performances from a young cast and exquisite detail in the production design, this tender short film powerfully evokes the trials and tribulations faced by kids settling in 1950s Britain.
Cast
Martha Brown, Claude Hobbs, Claudette Douglas, Owen Williamson, Colin Salmon
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What is "Concrete Garden" about?
A charming story about a West Indian girl who moves to 1950s London. Marcia has spent most of her 11 years living with her Jamaican grandmother but is sent to damp, dark London to start a new life with her parents. Missing her gran terribly, Marcia is surrounded by bullying schoolgirls, racism on TV and a jealous younger brother... Only her favourite pop star will help her feel at home. Concrete Garden is a wonderfully observed graduation film from director Alrick Riley. With warm performances from a young cast and exquisite detail in the production design, this tender short film powerfully evokes the trials and tribulations faced by kids settling in 1950s Britain.
When was "Concrete Garden" released?
Concrete Garden was released in 1994.
Who stars in "Concrete Garden"?
The cast includes Martha Brown, Claude Hobbs, Claudette Douglas, Owen Williamson.
