The Soldier on Smithdown Road

Liverpool, 1947. Two British soldiers are kidnapped and murdered in Mandate Palestine. In the aftermath of the so-called ‘Sergeants Affair’, a wave of antisemitic riots sweep across the UK. Louis Scholnick, a British-Jewish World War Two veteran, is forced to defend his family’s shop from a violent mob.

• Release date
• October 13, 2023
• Runtime
• 13 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Barney Pell Scholes

Cast

E

Eddie Toll Louis

S

Sophie Angelson Rachel

L

Leslie Davidoff Meyer Kitty Martin Fanny Philip Shaun McGuinness Alan Raymond Waring Mr Graham

M

Mark Rice-Oxley Harry

A

Alexander Anderson Mob Leader