A Way of Life

A Way of Life
A Way of Life

Film Details

Year

2004

Duration

91 minutes

Genres

Drama

Language

English

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Synopsis

A single teenage mother operating on the margins of society unleashes a bitter torrent of anger on her unsuspecting neighbours in first time director Amma Asante's simmering psychological drama. Set in a small community in South Wales, A Way Of Life is a poignant tale that permits us to connect with the lives of children struggling to survive and to cling onto their dreams of a happy future.

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15 Classification

This film has a few uses of strong bad language, sex, violence and racist language and theme.

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