Trinidad, 1949. ' Mass suicide!' shout the Indian residents who want free passage home now that India has its independence. But to a young girl like Kayshee, Trinidad is home - and she must fight her ebullient father in his crazy campaign.
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Cast
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Stefan Kalipha
Lalla
Known for
Jesus of Nazareth
River
Mercia Mansfield
Seeta
Also in
Sunday Bloody Sunday
The Breaking Point
Vivian Matalon
Anne Head
Samuel Selvon
Peter Straker
Taj
Also in
The Crown
Connie
Vikki Richards
Kayshee
Also in
Black Snake
Curse of the Crimson Altar
Madhav Sharma
Govind
Known for
Going Postal
Entrapment
Janet Bartley
Ethel
Known for
The Harder They Come
Clive Arrindell
Dr Wilkins
Also in
A.D.
Scarlet and Black
Dino Shafeek
Demonstrator
Known for
Mind Your Language
Carry On Emmannuelle
Vivian Matalon Director · Samuel Selvon Writer
First release May 22, 1976
Languages
Original language
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · May 22, 1976
TV · BBC, Centre Play
No release date listed for United States.
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