I, Daniel Blake
I, Daniel Blake
A 59-year-old carpenter recovering from a heart attack befriends a single mother and her two kids as they navigate the impersonal, Kafkaesque benefits system. With equal amounts of humour, warmth and despair, the journey is heartfelt and emotional until the end.
Country: GB
Genre: Drama
Release: 2016-10-21
Director: Ken Loach
Production: Sixteen Films, Why Not Productions, Wild Bunch, BBC Film, Les Films du Fleuve, France 2 Cinéma, BFI
Cast: Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Briana Shann, Dylan McKiernan, Kate Rutter
Tagline: My name is Daniel Blake. I am a man, not a dog.
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