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A Man from the Sun (1956) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1956 · 58 mins · English
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- Directed by
- John Elliot
- Starring
- Errol John, Cy Grant, Earl Cameron, Colin Douglas, Beatrice Varley, Frank Hawkins
A diverse group of West Indian newcomers arrives in London, only to confront prejudice and discrimination from the white majority. As they search for work and housing, they gradually find belonging by joining the established West Indian community, sharing cultural traditions and building new lives together.
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