Sun 10 Mar 2019: "The Children Act" - ChOC Film of the Month
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Cert. 12 / 103mins.
Fiona Maye (Emma Thompson) is an eminent High Court judge in London presiding with wisdom and compassion over ethically complex cases of family law. But she has paid a heavy personal price for her workload, and her marriage to American professor Jack (Stanley Tucci) is at a breaking point.
In this moment of personal crisis, Fiona is asked to rule on the case of Adam (Fionn Whitehead), a brilliant boy who is refusing the blood transfusion that will save his life. Adam is three months from his 18th birthday and still legally a child. Should Fiona force him to live?
Memorial Hall, Charlbury, at 7.30pm
Doors & licensed bar from 6.45pm
Admission: Adults, £5 / U15s, £3