Damilola, Our Loved Boy (2016)
Drama exploring the story of ten-year-old Damilola Taylor, who died on a housing estate in South London in 2000. After leaving Nigeria to embark on a new life in the UK, the young Damilola and his family are full of optimism. Little do they realise that their lives are about to be shattered
Director: Euros Lyn
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: November 7, 2016
Cast
- Babou Ceesay - Richard Taylor
- Wunmi Mosaku - Gloria Taylor
- Robert Pugh - DCI Nick Ephgrave
- John Hollingworth - Detective Wallace
- Juwon Adedokun - Tunde Taylor
- Sammy Kamara - Damilola Taylor
- Juma Sharkah - Gbemi Taylor
- Raphel Famotibe - Dapo
- McKell David - Nathan
- Shola Adewusi - Auntie Dorcas
Screenplay
Music: Dru Masters
Cinematography: Ross McLennan
Editing: Jamie Pearson
Production: BBC
Country: Nigeria, United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Euros Lyn
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Damilola, Our Loved Boy about?
- Drama exploring the story of ten-year-old Damilola Taylor, who died on a housing estate in South London in 2000. After leaving Nigeria to embark on a new life in the UK, the young Damilola and his family are full of optimism. Little do they realise that their lives are about to be shattered
- Who directed Damilola, Our Loved Boy?
- Damilola, Our Loved Boy was directed by Euros Lyn.
- Who stars in Damilola, Our Loved Boy?
- Damilola, Our Loved Boy stars Babou Ceesay, Wunmi Mosaku, Robert Pugh, John Hollingworth, Juwon Adedokun, Sammy Kamara.
- How long is Damilola, Our Loved Boy?
- Damilola, Our Loved Boy has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Damilola, Our Loved Boy?
- Damilola, Our Loved Boy is a Drama film.
- Where was Damilola, Our Loved Boy produced?
- Damilola, Our Loved Boy was produced in Nigeria, United Kingdom.