

Angela’s Ashes
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Frankie's father, a Northern Irishman, faces discrimination in his search for employment in the Republic, despite his previous service for the IRA. Even when he does manage to find work, his earnings are squandered on alcohol, exacerbating the family's struggles.
Throughout the film, the audience witnesses the family's tenacious spirit and their relentless pursuit of a better life. Despite the recurring setbacks and the overwhelming poverty that surrounds them, Frankie finds solace in his love for literature and aspires to become a writer.
Ängeln på sjunde trappsteget portrays the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversities. It offers a poignant and compelling narrative that sheds light on the harsh realities of poverty and discrimination, but also celebrates the power of hope and determination.
This critically acclaimed film, based on McCourt's poignant autobiography, provides a moving and thought-provoking portrayal of the McCourt family's struggle for survival and their unwavering pursuit of a brighter future.
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Angela's AshesWriters:
Frank McCourt, Laura Jones, Alan ParkerAwards:
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