A wandering homeless man seizes an opportunity.
Social & External
Homeless Man
Set in a marginalised working-class community, spanning across three generations, SUICIDE KELLY explores racism, masculinity, the influences of the media on controlling class narrative and the hope that can be found in the unlikeliest of places.
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