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Small Axe

Small Axe

We are the small axe.

Genres

Drama

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An anthology series of five stories looking at the lives of a group of friends and their families in London’s West Indian community from the late 1960s to the early 80s.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

16 April 2025

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

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