Damilola, Our Loved Boy (2016)

6.0/10 • 90 min • Drama

Overview

Drama exploring the story of ten-year-old Damilola Taylor, who died on a housing estate in South London in 2000. After leaving Nigeria to embark on a new life in the UK, the young Damilola and his family are full of optimism. Little do they realise that their lives are about to be shattered

Cast

Babou Ceesay

Richard Taylor

Wunmi Mosaku

Gloria Taylor

Robert Pugh

DCI Nick Ephgrave

John Hollingworth

Detective Wallace

Juwon Adedokun

Tunde Taylor

Sammy Kamara

Damilola Taylor

Raphel Famotibe

Dapo

McKell David

Nathan

Shola Adewusi

Auntie Dorcas

Megan Parkinson

Leanne

Gamba Cole

Junior

Muna Otaru

Tayo

Anthony Adjekum

Chris

Ben Bailey Smith

Cab Driver

Naomi Ackie

Council Worker

Jud Charlton

Prosecution Barrister

Richard Pepple

Defence Barrister

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