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Ghosts

Ghosts

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

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.

Release DateOctober 25, 2006
StatusReleased
Original TitleGhosts
Runtime1h 36min
Budget
Revenue
LanguageMandarin, English
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production CompaniesLafayette FilmsHead Gear FilmsFilm4 ProductionsChannel 4 Television