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Apr 5, 2024 · Ken Loach's final film is a summation of his themes and values, exploring how a crumbling pub in a struggling English town reflects the changing demographics and conflicts of the community. The film follows the relationship between a bar owner and a Syrian refugee girl who shares his passion for photography.
Sep 29, 2023 · The Old Oak is a 2023 film about the last pub in a mining village in Northeast England, where Syrian refugees arrive and face hostility. The film follows the landlord, the refugees, and their interactions with the community and the pub.
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The Old Oak is a 2023 drama film directed by Ken Loach and written by Paul Laverty. It is a co-production between the United Kingdom, France and Belgium. After its world premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or, the film was released in the United Kingdom on 29 September 2023, by StudioCanal.
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The Old Oak is a drama about a pub owner and a Syrian refugee in a struggling mining village in England. It is the last film by the acclaimed director Ken Loach, who announced his retirement after its release in 2024.
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Apr 4, 2024 · Directed by Ken Loach. Drama. Not Rated. 1h 53m. Find Tickets. When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. “The Old Oak”...
May 26, 2023 · A pub owner tries to bridge the divide between locals and Syrian refugees in a depressed English village. The film starts strong but goes soft on the conflict, becoming a progressive fairy tale.
