Home Away from Home (1993)
To ease her homesickness Miriam recreates an aspect of home in her suburban British garden. Cultural memory exerts a healing power, combatting cultural appropriation, hostility towards migrants and the rift between Miriam and her Nigerian-British children.
- Date of release
- 1993-01-02
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 11m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Maureen Blackwood
Casting
- Ellen Thomas — Miriam
- Ashabi Ajikawo — Fumi
- Simon Lee Clarke — Abe
- David Boateng — Sunny
- Amy-Jo Lynch — Betty
- Rosemary Da Costa — Nigerian Woman
- Chantelle La Rose — 1st Girl
- Kandiah Binns — 2nd Girl
- Pauline Melville — Neighbour
- Simon Cuff — Husband
- Joanna Hole — Neighbour
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