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Ghosts

Morecambe Bay, February 5th 2004, 23 lives, 23 souls

6.5/ 10IMDb7.314
20061h 36m

Overview

When a young girl, Ai Qin, pays $25,000 to be smuggled into the UK in order to support her family back in China, she becomes another one of 3 million migrant workers that have become the bedrock of our economy. Forced to live with eleven other Chinese people in a two bedroom house, they work in factories preparing food for British supermarkets. Risking their lives for pennies these unprotected workers end up cockling in Morcombe Bay at night.

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Top-billed cast

  • PPaul Wadsworth
  • MMarc Hoeferlin
  • PPaul Ovenden
  • LLorraine Day
  • SShaun Gallagher
  • PPing Chen
  • MMan Qin Wei
  • YYong Aing Zhai
  • DDavid Bryan
  • GGraca Costa

Crew

Writers
Hsiao-Hung Pai, Nick Broomfield, Jez Lewis
Producers
Phil Hunt, Charles Finch, Compton Ross, Nick Broomfield, Jez Lewis
Production
Head Gear Films, Film4 Productions, Channel 4 Television, Lafayette Film

Frequently asked questions

What is Ghosts rated?

Ghosts has an audience rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 14 votes.

Who directed Ghosts?

Ghosts was directed by Nick Broomfield.

When was Ghosts released?

Ghosts was released in 2006.