Irpinia

Crossing waters, from the Caribbean to the Motherland

Irpinia — Plot

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.

• Runtime
• 7 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Jameisha Prescod

Irpinia — Cast

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Misan Aviomoh Party Attendee

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Owen Edobor Party Attendee

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Chioma Ejimofo Party Attendee

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Tola Ilori Party Attendee Leeon Jones Party Attendee

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Curtis Lewis Party Attendee

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Curtis Lewis Party Attendee

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Jahmel Mattis Party Attendee