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In the outskirts of London, Portuguese couple and parents of three, Bela and Jota, struggle to make ends meet. When a misunderstanding arises at school with their deaf daughter, the British social services grow concerned for the safety of their children. The film portrays the tireless battle of these immigrant parents against the law to keep their family together.

Cast

Lúcia Moniz

as Bela

Ruben Garcia

as Jota

Maisie Sly

as Lu

James Felner

as Diego

Sophia Myles

as Ann Payne

Kiran Sonia Sawar

as Anjali

Brian Bovell

as Social Services Officer

Jay Lycurgo

as Jay

Kem Croft

as Hassan

António Capelo

as Macário

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