A poignant drama set in Depression-era Liverpool, exploring the devastating impact of poverty, xenophobia, and religious prejudice on two young siblings. The story follows Liam, a stuttering 8-year-old preparing for his first Holy Communion, and Teresa, a 13-year-old maid working for a Jewish family whose shipyard has closed. As tensions rise, Teresa becomes embroiled in a scandalous affair, while their father becomes increasingly radicalized by fascist ideologies. The drama builds towards a climactic confrontation, fueled by the fiery passions of the characters.
Liam
During the tumultuous era of the Great Depression, a family's world is dramatically altered, prompting them to struggle for existence amidst the turmoil of economic and social upheaval.