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Nice

Nice

1984•26m•7.4/10
Drama

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7.4/10(4)

A naïve and "nice" West Indian's descent into postcolonial cynicism is depicted in a twenty minute monologue from writer Farrukh Dhondy.

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Production

ITV Central, BFI

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Norman Beaton

Norman Beaton

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