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Pressure (1976)120 minDramaRating 50/100

Focusing on one family, this film dramatises the tensions between first and second generation West Indians in London. The younger generation see their parents as having rejected their black identity and, unable to get a job, the family's younger son becomes involved in collective black action.

Cast: Herbert Norville, Oscar James, Corinne Skinner-Carter, Frank Singuineau, Lucita Lijertwood, Sheila Scott-Wilkenson, Ed Devereaux

Director: Horace Ové