It's a Free World...

Feb 29 2008 Not Rated 1h 36m
Drama

Angie is a working class woman. After being fired, she decides to set up a recruitment agency of her own, running it from her kitchen with her friend, Rose. Taking advantage of the desperation of immigrants, Angie builds a successful business extremely quickly.

Plot

Angie gets the sack from a recruitment agency for bad behaviour in public. Seizing the chance, she teams up with her flatmate, Rose, to run a similar business from their kitchen. With immigrants desperate to work the opportunities are considerable, particularly for two girls so in tune with these times.

Written by

Paul Laverty

Directed by

Ken Loach

Cast

Kierston Wareing, Juliet Ellis, Leslaw Zurek

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom, Poland, Italy, Spain, Germany

Production Companies

Film4 Productions, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Pathé Distribution, SPI International, Sixteen Films, Filmcoopi Zürich, Buksfilm, PISF, BIM Distribuzione, Tornasol Films, EMC Produktion

Languages

English, Polski

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award4 wins & 8 nominations total

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