The Soldier on Smithdown Road

Liverpool, 1947. Two British soldiers are kidnapped and murdered in Mandate Palestine. In the aftermath of the so-called ‘Sergeants Affair’, a wave of antisemitic riots sweep across the UK. Louis Scholnick, a British-Jewish World War Two veteran, is forced to defend his family’s shop from a violent mob.

Directed by Barney Pell Scholes, Thomas Harnett O'Meara

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Cast

Eddie Toll

Louis

Sophie Angelson

Rachel

Leslie Davidoff

Meyer

Kitty Martin

Fanny

Philip Shaun McGuinness

Alan

Raymond Waring

Mr Graham

Mark Rice-Oxley

Harry

Alexander Anderson

Mob Leader

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