The Hummingbird Tree (1992)
Set in 1946 in Trinidad. Tells the story of the friendship between Alan, the 12-year-old son of well-off Catholic parents, and Jaillin and Kaiser, two local East Indian children.
- Date of release
- 1992-11-10
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Noella Smith
Casting
- Patrick Bergin — Stephen Holmes
- Susan Wooldridge — Marjorie Holmes
- Tom Beasley — Alan Holmes
- Desha Penco — Jaillin
- Sunil Y. Ramjitsingh — Kaiser
Interesting facts
The Hummingbird Tree is a film directed by Noella Smith and starring Patrick Bergin, Niall Buggy, Desha Penco and Sunil Ramjitsingh. It was filmed in Trinidad and Tobago in 1992 by the BBC. The script of the movie, by Jonathan Falla, was based on the book The Humming-Bird Tree, written by Ian McDonald and first published by Heinemann in 1969. The book was republished by Macmillan Publishers in 2004.
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