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In the 17th century, a young orphan boy is affected by war and the violent events of the era. The film shows his daily life and dreams, as well as his flashbacks.
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Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles with family problems and has his friendships tested by racism.
Babylon
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I Am Elizabeth Smart
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Farming
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