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Film / 2018
The Children Act
Directed by
Richard Eyre
In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.
The story
In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.
Cast
Emma ThompsonFiona Maye
Stanley TucciJack Maye
Fionn WhiteheadAdam Henry
Ben ChaplinKevin Henry
Jason WatkinsNigel Pauling
Nikki Amuka-BirdAmadia Kalu
Anthony CalfMark Berner
Rosie CavalieroMarina Green
Eileen WalshNaomi Henry
Nicholas JonesProfessor Carter
Rupert VansittartSherwood Runcie
Reena LalbihariSamaira
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Dominic CarterRoger
Paul KembleKeith
Daniel FritzGerman Journalist
Grace CrawfordUsher
Sarah SomervilleAssociate
Syreeta KumarMoira
Avital AbergelTwins' Mother
Raphael DesprezTwins' Father
Annabel GalliganMelanie
Howard WardRoy Whiting
Rosie BooreSarah
Ian KellyMr. Soames
Manuela MalettaDistressed Mother
Mark TaylorRich Man
Tatjana AndersLucky Wife
Micah BalfourMr. Blackwell
Melanie McLeanBattered Wife
Tralee DunnRegistrar
Michele AustinDonna
Radhika AggarwalEmy
David WebberTed
Patrick BrennanHenrys' Solicitor
Stacha HicksJill
Shaquille Ali-YebuahJake
Michaela ParkerTransfusion Nurse
Cathy HowseKathy
Melody GreenSally
Amelie GreenMaisie
Paul JessonHumphrey
Wendy NottinghamLaura
Andrew HavillGeorge
Des McAleerJim the Porter
Paul BigleyColin
Daniel TuiteSebastian
Anjana VasanKate
Naomi FrederickAmanda
Simon ThorpHugh
Robin HooperButler
Alex FeltonToby
Henrietta ClemettPhoebe
Julian ForsythCaradoc Bell
Sharon BowerMaster of The Rolls
Ty HurleyHigh Court Judge (uncredited)
Honey HolmesDirector / Producer (uncredited)
Hiten PatelLawyer (uncredited)
Karl FarrerFamily Uncle at Funeral (uncredited)
Michael ThomasMichael Morrow
Chris GarnerListings Officer
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