Ladybird Ladybird

United Kingdom

Synopsis

Synopsis

LADYBIRD, LADYBIRD, inspired by a real event, is a love story: the story of Maggie and Jorge and their struggle to have a family. Maggie has had four children (by four different fathers) removed by Social Services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets Jorge, a gentle Latin American refugee, she gradually sees her chance for happiness, but her history still haunts her. Once entangled with the social work bureaucracy, she finds it difficult to break free. LADYBIRD, LADYBIRD is an emotional and harrowing story of a woman’s fight to keep her children and her relationship intact.

LADYBIRD, LADYBIRD, inspired by a real event, is a love story: the story of Maggie and Jorge and their struggle to have a family. Maggie has had four children (by four different fathers) removed by Social Services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets Jorge, a gentle Latin American refugee, she gradually sees her chance for happiness, but her history still haunts her. Once entangled with the social work bureaucracy, she finds it difficult to break free. LADYBIRD, LADYBIRD is an emotional and harrowing story of a woman’s fight to keep her children and her relationship intact.

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  • Feature Film Selection

Cast & Crew

  • Written by: Rona Munro
  • Cinematography: Barry Ackroyd
  • Produced by: Sally Hibbin
  • Cast: Vladimir Vega (Jorge), Crissy Rock (Maggie)
  • Directed by: Ken Loach
  • Editing: Jonathan Morris
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