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Small Axe: Alex Wheatle (2020) Plot Summary Explained
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- 2020 · 66 min
- Starring
- Andrew G. Ogleby, Elliot Edusah, Sheyi Cole, William Hanson
This drama follows the coming-of-age story of Alex Wheatle, a young boy navigating the complexities of institutional care. Finding refuge and a sense of belonging in Brixton’s thriving music scene, Alex begins to heal from past traumas. His life takes a pivotal turn when he is arrested during the 1981 Brixton Uprising, forcing him to confront his experiences and ultimately seek redemption through self-discovery and connection with his community.
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