I Bring You Frankincense
Synopsis
"A rites of passage drama about a mixed race boy called Sunshine who leaves Guildford in [the] 1970's and moves to London." - BFI
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Dev
Sunshine (as a child)
Reggie Yates
Sunshine (as a teenager)
Akim Mogaji
Sunshine (as an adult)
Saffron Burrows
Sarah Brown
Jean Heywood
Grandma
Allan Surtees
Granpa
Jillie Meers
Mrs Baxter
Kasia Slav
Nicola
Benjamin Zephaniah
Richard's father
Jan Goodman
Nicola's mother
Bill Wallis
Mr Smith
Mark McKenna
Dave
Nahum Paul
Richard (as a child)
Jade Clark
Richard (as a teenager)
Steven Geller
James
George Miller
Sebastian
Marco Williamson
Harry
Jake Curran
Sam
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ngozi Onwurah
- Screenplay & Story
- Jonti
- Original Title
- I Bring You Frankincense
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 35m
- Production Studios
- BBC, Crucial Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ngozi Onwurah
Jonti
Department Leadership Roster
Jonti
Writer
Ngozi Onwurah
Director
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What is I Bring You Frankincense about?
"A rites of passage drama about a mixed race boy called Sunshine who leaves Guildford in [the] 1970's and moves to London." - BFI
Who directed I Bring You Frankincense?
I Bring You Frankincense was directed by Ngozi Onwurah.
Who stars in I Bring You Frankincense?
The principal cast of I Bring You Frankincense includes Dev, Reggie Yates, Akim Mogaji, Saffron Burrows, Jean Heywood.
When was I Bring You Frankincense released and how long is it?
I Bring You Frankincense was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 35m.