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.

Country:
Genre:

Drama

Duration:

13 minutes

Year:

2023

Director:

Barney Pell Scholes

Cast:
Eddie Toll

Louis

Sophie Angelson

Rachel

Leslie Davidoff

Meyer

Kitty Martin

Fanny

Philip Shaun McGuinness

Alan

Crew:
Barney Pell Scholes

Director

Barney Pell Scholes

Writer

Thomas Harnett O'Meara

Director