
Language is the Key
“How important is one’s mother-tongue?”
Overview
This documentary is constructed in two parts. Part one deals with the suppression of other ‘minority’ cultures, part two looks at the ways these cultures are fighting back. The film includes contributions from Prof. Stuart Hall (The Open University), Prof, Bikkhu Parekh (Commission for Racial Equality), Prof. Gwyn Williams (Historian/Author), Benjamin Zephaniah (Poet), teachers and children, with experiences of Gujarati, Caribbean, Creole and Welsh.
Top-billed cast
- BBhikhu Parekh
- BBenjamin Zephaniah
- SShelley King
- SStuart Hall
- GGwyn A. Williams
Crew
- Director
- Yugesh Walia
- Producer
- Sunandan Walia
- Production
- Endboard Productions
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Who directed Language is the Key?
Language is the Key was directed by Yugesh Walia.
When was Language is the Key released?
Language is the Key was released in 1985.
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