Name: Roots
Director: Simon Curtis
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Jane Horrocks, Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall, Pam Ferris, Ewan Hooper

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What is Roots about?

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Roots is about presentation of Arnold Wesker's play of the 1950s. A young girl returns to her family home in Norfolk, having been educated in cultural and political matters by her boyfriend Ronnie. Through trying to pass on what she has learned, she discovers her own voice and views.

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Who directed Roots?

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Simon Curtis directed Roots.

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How highly ranked is Roots?

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Movie Rankings is still collecting enough aggregate data to place Roots confidently in the all-time rankings.

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How often does the Roots page update?

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The Roots page refreshes whenever Movie Rankings updates movie metadata and ranking aggregates. This page was last generated from site data on recently.

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