Sunshine in Brixton (1976)
Sixteen-year-old Otis loathes school. He wants to be a professional footballer, but is good at drawing, so his mother wants him to be a draughtsman. Then, a new sports teacher appears at his South London comprehensive school, and life starts to look a little more hopeful...
Director: Les Blair
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Elvis Payne as Otis |
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Jill Gascoine as Marion |
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Sonny Caldinez as John 'The Negative' |
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Richard Ireson as Keir Fewkes |
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Antony Carrick as Iggy Noble |
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Sean Clarke as Boyer |
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Ray Winstone as Smith |
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Peter-Hugo Daly as Ryan |
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Herbert Norville as Montgomery |
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Dave Woods as Pepper |
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Simon Howe as Conlon |
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Richard Willis as Salvo |
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Colin Raven as Dickson |
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Mario Renzullo as Gargano |
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Pauline Quirke as Marilyn |
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Sylvestra Le Touzel as Sharon |
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Hulya Mourad as 'The Touch' |
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Ronald Forfar as Jackson |
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Anthony Langdon as Policeman |
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Jessie Ball as Neighbour |
| Writing | Brian Glover | Writer |
| Directing | Les Blair | Director |