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DramaMysteryMusic

Young Soul Rebels

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Two disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London.

Release Date : 1991-08-09

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : BFIIberoamericana Films ProducciónLa SeptSankofa Film & VideoStarhaus FilmproduktionFilm4 Productions

Production Country : United Kingdom

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Valentine Nonyela

Character Name : Chris

Original Name : Valentine Nonyela

Gender : Male

Mo Sesay

Character Name : Caz

Original Name : Mo Sesay

Gender : Male

Sophie Okonedo

Character Name : Tracy

Original Name : Sophie Okonedo

Gender : Female

Jason Durr

Character Name : Billibud

Original Name : Jason Durr

Gender : Male

Dorian Healy

Character Name : Ken

Original Name : Dorian Healy

Gender : Male

Frances Barber

Character Name : Ann

Original Name : Frances Barber

Gender : Female

Eamonn Walker

Character Name : Carlton

Original Name : Eamonn Walker

Gender : Male

Gary McDonald

Character Name : Davis

Original Name : Gary McDonald

Gender : Male

Debra Gillett

Character Name : Jill

Original Name : Debra Gillett

Gender : Female

Ray Shell

Character Name : Jeff Kane

Original Name : Ray Shell

Gender : Male

James Bowers

Character Name : Sparky

Original Name : James Bowers

Gender : Male

Wayne Norman

Character Name : Biggsy

Original Name : Wayne Norman

Gender : Male

Billy Braham

Character Name : Kelly

Original Name : Billy Braham

Gender : Male

Danielle Scillitoe

Character Name : Trish

Original Name : Danielle Scillitoe

Gender : Male

Nigel Harrison

Character Name : CID Man

Original Name : Nigel Harrison

Gender : Male

Brian Conway

Character Name : Policeman 1

Original Name : Brian Conway

Gender : Male

Mike Mungarvan

Character Name : Policeman 2

Original Name : Mike Mungarvan

Gender : Male

Shyro Chung

Character Name : TJ

Original Name : Shyro Chung

Gender : Male

Syan Akaddas

Character Name : Asian Punk Girl

Original Name : Syan Akaddas

Gender : Male

Reviews

C

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

2023-08-26

I'm afraid that this is a bit all over the place. In attempting to deal with multiple issues simultaneously it ends up doing justice to none of them well. A man is killed why cruising for gay sex in a local park and the subsequent investigation tries to deal with racism, sexism and homophobia amongst both the local community and the police. At times it is a love story - platonic and sexual between friends and lovers but the lines are blurred and the conflict seems largely manufactured. The performances are clunky and the script likewise. Sorry, but too much of a hutch-potch for me to make much sense of.