The Hummingbird Tree
7.7
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.
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Patrick Bergin
Stephen Holmes
Known for
Sleeping with the Enemy
The Continental: From the World of John Wick
Susan Wooldridge
Marjorie Holmes
Known for
KAOS
The War of the Worlds
Tom Beasley
Alan Holmes
Known for
To Play the King
Desha Penco
Jaillin
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Sunil Y. Ramjitsingh
Kaiser
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Noella Smith Director · Jonathan Falla Writer Ian McDonald Author
First release November 10, 1992 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
BBC Film
Production · Studio
United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · November 10, 1992
Premiere · BFI London Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
United Kingdom
December 20, 1992 · TV · BBC One (Screen One)
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