Irpinia
Documentary
Crossing waters, from the Caribbean to the Motherland
Overview
Irpinia follows the journey of young West Indian dreamer Dudley as he makes his way to England in the 1960s. At 24 years old, Dudley boarded a ship named Irpinia in search of a better life in England, the so-called motherland. Now 86, Dudley reflects on the exciting journey at sea and the harsh reality that lay ahead of him.
Jameisha Prescod Director
Top Billed Cast
Misan Aviomoh
Party Attendee
Owen Edobor
Party Attendee
Chioma Ejimofo
Party Attendee
Tola Ilori
Party Attendee
Leeon Jones
Party Attendee
Curtis Lewis
Party Attendee
Curtis Lewis
Party Attendee
Jahmel Mattis
Party Attendee
Kelvin Miles
Party Attendee
Dudley Porteous
Self
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