Irpinia

Crossing waters, from the Caribbean to the Motherland

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Documentary

Overview

Irpinia follows the journey of young West Indian dreamer Dudley as he makes his way to England in the 1960s. At 24 years old, Dudley boarded a ship named Irpinia in search of a better life in England, the so-called motherland. Now 86, Dudley reflects on the exciting journey at sea and the harsh reality that lay ahead of him.

Details

Status: Released
Original language: English
Production: Doc Society,You Look Okay To Me
Cast: Chioma Ejimofo,Jahmel Mattis,James Quaracoo,Owen Edobor,Misan Aviomoh,Tara Richardson,Esther Ufomadu,Leeon Jones,Kelvin Miles,Dudley Porteousand 2 more
Director: Jameisha Prescod
Producer: Valery Akpojiyovwi,Hannah Bush Bailey
Cinematography: Randall Richards
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt31590493