Upon Westminster Bridge
Synopsis
Considered one of the best ‘dub’ poets of his time, Mikey Smith is internationally renown for the socially engaged form and content of his work. Originally made for BBC2’s Arena, Upon Westminster Bridge profiles Smith’s poetry and politics through performance, exchanges with fellow poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, and conversations with historian and social theorist CLR James.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anthony Wall
- Screenplay & Story
- Anthony Wall
- Original Title
- Upon Westminster Bridge
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- BBC Arena
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anthony Wall
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Anthony Wall
Director
Anthony Wall
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Upon Westminster Bridge about?
Considered one of the best ‘dub’ poets of his time, Mikey Smith is internationally renown for the socially engaged form and content of his work. Originally made for BBC2’s Arena, Upon Westminster Bridge profiles Smith’s poetry and politics through performance, exchanges with fellow poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, and conversations with historian and social theorist CLR James.
Who directed Upon Westminster Bridge?
Upon Westminster Bridge was directed by Anthony Wall.
Who stars in Upon Westminster Bridge?
The principal cast of Upon Westminster Bridge includes Mikey Smith, Bob Marley, C.L.R. James, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Louise Bennett.
When was Upon Westminster Bridge released and how long is it?
Upon Westminster Bridge was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 52m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Upon Westminster Bridge?
Upon Westminster Bridge holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).