The Old Oak
“It's not where you're from, it's what you bring.”
2023•1h 53m•7.2•Released
Drama
A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the town when Syrian refugees are placed in the empty houses in the community.
Director
Ken Loach
Writer
Paul Laverty
Revenue
$8M
Languages
English, Dutch, Arabic
Studio
Sixteen Films
Cast
Dave Turner
TJ Ballantyne
Ebla Mari
Yara
Claire Rodgerson
Laura
Trevor Fox
Charlie
Chris McGlade
Vic
Col Tait
Eddy
Jordan Louis
Gary
Chrissie Robinson
Erica
Chris Gotts
Jaffa Cake
Jen Patterson
Maggie
Arthur Oxley
Archie
Joe Armstrong
Joe
Andy Dawson
Micky
Maxie Peters
Tommy
Rosa Crowley-Bennett
Union Supporter
Production
Company
Sixteen Films
Company
Why Not Productions
Company
BBC Film
Company
Les Films du Fleuve
Company
Goodfellas
Company
France 2 Cinéma
Producer
Rebecca O'Brien
Producer
Jack Thomas-O'Brien
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