A Man from the Sun
Synopsis
A mixed party of West Indian settlers arrives in London, where they encounter prejudice from the white population and integrate themselves into the existing West Indian community.
Top Cast
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Errol John
Cleve Lawrence
Colin Douglas
Cale
Cy Grant
Alvin Jarvis
Sarah Morgan
Maggie
Keefe West
Winston
Nadia Cattouse
Nina
Ralph Ball
Ted
Maxwell Foster
Curtis
Earl Cameron
Joseph Brent
Gloria Ann Simpson
Ethlyn
Beatrice Varley
Miss Prior
Andre Dakar
'Daddy' Zacharius
Sonny McKenzie
Todman
Frank Hawkins
Henry Lincoln
Henry Soskin
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Elliot
- Screenplay & Story
- John Elliot
- Original Title
- A Man from the Sun
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Elliot
John Elliot
Department Leadership Roster
John Elliot
Screenplay
John Elliot
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Man from the Sun
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Man from the Sun about?
A mixed party of West Indian settlers arrives in London, where they encounter prejudice from the white population and integrate themselves into the existing West Indian community.
Who directed A Man from the Sun?
A Man from the Sun was directed by John Elliot.
Who stars in A Man from the Sun?
The principal cast of A Man from the Sun includes Errol John, Colin Douglas, Cy Grant, Sarah Morgan, Keefe West.
When was A Man from the Sun released and how long is it?
A Man from the Sun was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 58m.