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Souljah

Country: UK, Language: English, 10 mins

  • Director: Rikki Beadle Blair
  • Writer: John R. Gordon
  • Producer: Carleen Beadle; Rikki Beadle Blair

CGiii Comment

This has the potential to be a feature...just don't let RBB near it! He tends to make everything he touches...into a community theatre workshop production.

This story deserves...a visionary.


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The(ir) Blurb...

On a South London council estate, Stanlake, an effeminate young African asylum-seeker, is being bullied. Little do the bullies know that Stanlake is also a former child soldier who knows more about combat than they will ever know.

Cast & Characters

Ludvig Bonin as Stanlake;
Donovan Christian-Cary as Father;
Nathan Clough as Everil;
Olivette Cole-Wilson as Mother;
Joel Dommett as Oily;
Don Klass as Cuts;
Jason Maza as Tony;
Michael Quartey as Soldier 1;
Jai Rajani as Solid;
Aaron Taylor as Stats