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Small Island

Small Island (2009)

War, romance, infidelity and social unrest.

Rating

Genre: Drama

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

Follow three intricately connected stories of Jamaicans and Londoners involved in World War Two. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots. Hope and humanity meet stubborn reality as we trace the tangled history of Jamaica and the UK.

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Season 1

🎭 Top Cast

Cast member photo for david-oyelowo — David Oyelowo
Gilbert

Cast member photo for ashley-walters — Ashley Walters
Michael

Cast member photo for benedict-cumberbatch — Benedict Cumberbatch
Bernard

Cast member photo for naomie-harris — Naomie Harris
Hortense

Cast member photo for ruth-wilson — Ruth Wilson
Queenie

Cast member photo for shaun-parkes — Shaun Parkes
Winston

Cast member photo for hugh-quarshie — Hugh Quarshie
Narrator

Cast member photo for roger-sloman — Roger Sloman
Mr. Todd

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