Poster for The Children Act

The Children Act

2018, drama

105 minutes

In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.

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Cast

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Fiona Maye

Ben Chaplin

Ben Chaplin

Kevin Henry

Eileen Walsh

Eileen Walsh

Naomi Henry

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Amadia Kalu QC

Jason Watkins

Jason Watkins

Nigel Pauling

Rosie Cavaliero

Rosie Cavaliero

Marina Green

Rupert Vansittart

Rupert Vansittart

Sherwood Runcie

Anthony Calf

Anthony Calf

Mark Berner

Nicholas Jones

Nicholas Jones

Prof. Rodney Carter

Andrew Havill

Andrew Havill

George

Paul Jesson

Humphrey

Des McAleer

Des McAleer

Jim the Porter, Jim The Porter

Paul Bigley

Paul Bigley

Colin

Daniel Tuite

Sebastian

Ty Hurley

High Court Judge

Micah Balfour

Blackwell

Patrick Brennan

Henry's Solicitor

Howard Ward

Roy Whiting - Elder

Angela Holmes

Angela Holmes

Director / Producer

Hiten Patel

Hiten Patel

Lawyer

Robin Hooper

Robin Hooper

Butler

Rosie Boore

Sarah

Alex Felton

Todd, Toby

Amelie Green

Maisie

Reena Lalbihari

Samaira

Julian Forsyth

Caradoc Bell

Sharon Bower

Master of Rolls

Janine Catterall

Senior Master of the Queen's Bench

Crew

Art

Sue Whitaker

Art direction

Darren Tubby

Art direction

Peter Francis

Production design

Noel Cowell

Property master

Sara Wan

Set decoration

Camera

Andrew Dunn

, camera operator

Nick Wall

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Fotini Dimou

Costume design

Tessa Phillips

Costume supervisor

Crew

Directing

Richard Eyre

Richard Eyre

Director

Neil Wallace

First assistant director

Susanna Lenton

Script supervisor

Editing

Dan Farrell

Editor

Lighting

David Tyler

Gaffer

Production

Nina Gold

Nina Gold

Casting

Celia Duval

Co-producer

Charles Moore

Executive producer

Joe Oppenheimer

Executive producer

Ben Browning

Ben Browning

Executive producer

Glen Basner

Glen Basner

Executive producer

Beth Pattinson

Executive producer

Paul Tomlinson

Location manager

Duncan Kenworthy

Duncan Kenworthy

Producer

Jannika Öberg

Production coordinator

Sound

Gillian Dodders

Dialogue editor

Andrew Glen

Music editor

Stephen Warbeck

Stephen Warbeck

Original music composer,

Mark Heslop

Sound effects editor

Nick Freemantle

Sound effects editor

Andrew Caller

Sound re-recording mixer

Brendan Nicholson

Sound re-recording mixer

Writing

Ian McEwan

Writer

Visual effects

Chris Reynolds

Special effects supervisor

Steve Street

Visual effects supervisor

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