Shoot the Messenger
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Shoot the Messenger – Ngozi Onwurah (Blu-ray / Normal) – 20220328
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Description
Drama directed by Ngozi Onwurah. Upon learning that black pupils at inner city schools are being failed by the education system, IT consultant Joe (David Oyelowo) decides to become a teacher. After starting work at a school in South London, he is falsely accused of assaulting one of his black pupils. He is suspended from work and then the community turns against him, branding him a racist, after which he loses his job and slips into depression. When his marriage breaks up, he finds himself homeless. Because of this, he starts acting in a racist manner towards other black people. When a local gospel church takes him in, he finds a new job and meets Heather (Nikki Amuka-Bird) who helps him to deal with his complex feelings about race.
Additional information
| Artist Name | |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Anne Pivcevic (Producer), Ariyon Bakare (Actor), Charles Mnene (Actor), Chiké Okonkwo (Actor), Clive Rowe (Actor), Daniel Kaluuya (Actor), David Gyasi (Actor), David Katznelson (Cinematographer), David Oyelowo (Actor), Eric Kofi-Abrefa (Actor), Julian Nott (Music), Ngozi Onwurah (Director), Nikki Amuka-Bird (Actor), Sharon Duncan-Brewster (Actor), Sharon Foster (Writer) |
| Format | Blu-Ray |
| Genre | Drama, Television |
| Label | BFI |
| Number-of-discs | 1 |
| Publisher | Trinity Content Partners |
| Release-year | 2022 |
| Duration | 0.00 |
| Sleeve Grading | Mint |
| Unit Type | Blu-ray |
| Unit Quantity | 1 |
| MPN | 5035673014400 |
| Catalogue Number | BFIB1440 |
| Record Grading | Mint |
| Colour | Standard |
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