Movie Description

Ghosts

(2006)

Overview

When a young girl, Ai Qin, pays $25,000 to be smuggled into the UK in order to support her family back in China, she becomes another one of 3 million migrant workers that have become the bedrock of our economy. Forced to live with eleven other Chinese people in a two bedroom house, they work in factories preparing food for British supermarkets. Risking their lives for pennies these unprotected workers end up cockling in Morcombe Bay at night.

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Original TitleGhosts

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2006-10-25

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 36m

Production CompaniesLafayette Films,Head Gear Films,Film4 Productions,Channel 4 Television

Genres

  • Drama