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Farming (2018)
Director: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Cast: Damson Idris, Kate Beckinsale, John Dagleish, Gugu Mbatha-Raw
6.2
55%Runtime107 min
Rating18
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Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Instead, he becomes the feared leader of a white skinhead gang.
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Farming, directed by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje in 2018, is a powerful and thought-provoking drama that explores the complex themes of identity, belonging, and the lasting impact of systemic racism. With standout performances from the lead actor Damson Idris and the supporting cast, including Kate Beckinsale, this film offers a unique and unflinching look at the experiences of a young Nigerian boy growing up in the midst of a white skinhead gang in 1980s Britain.
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Farming is a 2018 British film written and directed by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje in his directorial debut, based on his own childhood. The plot is about a child whose Yorùbá parents gave him to a white working-class family in London in the 1980s, and who grows up to join a white skinhead gang.
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