The Kitchen Toto is a 1988 British drama film written and directed by Harry Hook and starring Edwin Mahinda, Bob Peck and Phyllis Logan.[2]
The Kitchen Toto | |
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Directed by | Harry Hook |
Written by | Harry Hook |
Produced by | Ann Skinner |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Roger Deakins |
Edited by | Tom Priestley |
Music by | John E. Keane |
Production companies | British Screen Productions Channel Four Films Skreba Films |
Distributed by | Cannon Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £1.77 million[1] |
Plot
editIn Kenya in 1950, a British policeman takes a murdered black priest's son to live with him at his home as a houseboy.
Cast
edit- Edwin Mahinda as Mwangi
- Bob Peck as John Graham
- Phyllis Logan as Janet Graham
- Nicholas Charles as Mugo
- Ronald Pirie as Edward Graham
- Robert Urquhart as D.C. McKinnon
- Kirsten Hughes as Mary McKinnon
- Edward Judd as Dick Luis
- Nathan Dambuza Mdledle as Mzee, Mwangi's Father
- Ann Wanjuga as Mwangi's Mother
- Job Seda as Kamau
- Leo Wringer as Sergeant Stephen
- Paul Onsongo as Thenge Oath giver
References
edit- ^ "Back to the Future: The Fall and Rise of the British Film Industry in the 1980s - An Information Briefing" (PDF). British Film Institute. 2005. p. 25.
- ^ "The Kitchen Toto (1987) | BFI". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
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