Dark Skin Bruises Differently
“Children Do Lie.”
Synopsis
Children lie. But when one lie threatens Ms Lawson’s integrity as a teacher, can she keep on defending a student as peculiar as Maria Obasi?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Raindance Film Festival 2025
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Susan Wokoma
- Screenplay & Story
- Susan Wokoma
- Original Title
- Dark Skin Bruises Differently
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Susan Wokoma
Susan Wokoma
Ben Cotgrove
Eden Read
Maëva Demurger, Helen Simmons, Susan Wokoma, Michelle Antoniades, Deborah Frances-White
Department Leadership Roster
Susan Wokoma
Director
Susan Wokoma
Writer
Maëva Demurger
Producer
Ben Cotgrove
Director of Photography
Susan Wokoma
Producer
Eden Read
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Skin Bruises Differently
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dark Skin Bruises Differently about?
Children lie. But when one lie threatens Ms Lawson’s integrity as a teacher, can she keep on defending a student as peculiar as Maria Obasi?
Who directed Dark Skin Bruises Differently?
Dark Skin Bruises Differently was directed by Susan Wokoma.
Who stars in Dark Skin Bruises Differently?
The principal cast of Dark Skin Bruises Differently includes Susan Wokoma, Leo Bill, Charlotte Randle, Moizelle Olaleye, Zainab Hasan.
When was Dark Skin Bruises Differently released and how long is it?
Dark Skin Bruises Differently was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dark Skin Bruises Differently?
Dark Skin Bruises Differently holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).