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2007 Certificate 15
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Drama directed by Ken Loach. After Angie (Kierston Wareing) gets the sack from a recruitment agency for bad behaviour in public, she decides to team up with her flatmate Rose (Juliet Ellis) and run a similar business from their kitchen. With immigrants desperate to work the opportunities are considerable, for two girls in .. Read more

Starring Radoslaw Kaim, Colin Caughlin, Kierston Wareing, Frank Gilhooley
Director Ken Loach
Genres Drama

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It's A Free World cover art

It's A Free World

Drama directed by Ken Loach. After Angie (Kierston Wareing) gets the sack from a recruitment agency for bad behaviour in public, she decides to team up with her flatmate Rose (Juliet Ellis) and run a similar business from their kitchen. With immigrants desperate to work the opportunities are considerable, for two girls in particular.

Starring Radoslaw Kaim, Colin Caughlin, Kierston Wareing, Frank Gilhooley, Leslaw Zurek, Faruk Pruti, Branko Tomovic, Joe Siffleet, Juliet Ellis, Nadine Marshall
Director Ken Loach
Studio PATHE DISTRIBUTION
Run time DVD: 1 hr 32 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Hearing-impaired English
Released Production year: 2007

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DVD: 01 Oct 2007

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      When the gray-haired lion of Britainās left titles a movie Itās a Free Worldā, you can bet the irony meter is... read more on Time Out

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    • Rated - 4.0 stars  

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      A very relevant film

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      The film follows Angie as she struggles to find herself in the world and take care of her young son. After being fired from her job she takes it upon herself to... read more »

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    • Rated - 4.0 stars  

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      Ever relevant Loach.

      A great film with all of Loach's trademarks intertwined within it. There's not a lot more to say really! If you like Loach you should enjoy this film.

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    • Rated - 4.0 stars  

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      Amateurish but good

      Has probably used a lot of amateur actors, but overall a very good depiction of the problems that illegal immigrants face when trying to get work.

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      Great doc-drama

      Grea docu-drama that lifts the lid on cheap labour and the new immigrants in the UK

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