Irpinia
“Crossing waters, from the Caribbean to the Motherland”
Synopsis
Irpinia follows the journey of young West Indian dreamer Dudley as he makes his way to England in the 1960s. At 24 years old, Dudley boarded a ship named Irpinia in search of a better life in England, the so-called motherland. Now 86, Dudley reflects on the exciting journey at sea and the harsh reality that lay ahead of him.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Misan Aviomoh
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Owen Edobor
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Chioma Ejimofo
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Tola Ilori
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Leeon Jones
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Curtis Lewis
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Curtis Lewis
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Jahmel Mattis
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Kelvin Miles
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Dudley Porteous
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James Quaracoo
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Tara Richardson
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Esther Ufomadu
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jameisha Prescod
- Original Score
- Idris Blac
- Original Title
- Irpinia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- You Look Okay To Me, Doc Society
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jameisha Prescod
Idris Blac
Randall Richards
Biki Gurung
Hannah Bush Bailey, Valery Akpojiyovwi
Department Leadership Roster
Jameisha Prescod
Director
Valery Akpojiyovwi
Producer
Biki Gurung
Editor
Randall Richards
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Irpinia.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Irpinia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Irpinia about?
Irpinia follows the journey of young West Indian dreamer Dudley as he makes his way to England in the 1960s. At 24 years old, Dudley boarded a ship named Irpinia in search of a better life in England, the so-called motherland. Now 86, Dudley reflects on the exciting journey at sea and the harsh reality that lay ahead of him.
Who directed Irpinia?
Irpinia was directed by Jameisha Prescod.
Who stars in Irpinia?
The principal cast of Irpinia includes Misan Aviomoh, Owen Edobor, Chioma Ejimofo, Tola Ilori, Leeon Jones.
When was Irpinia released and how long is it?
Irpinia was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Irpinia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Irpinia was composed by Idris Blac.