Tales From The Front Room
Tales From The Front Room
2007, English. Directed by Zimena Percival.
Documentary in which black British people of West Indian heritage share memories of the front parlour, a room kept pristine and only for strangers which bestowed dignity and respectability on their lives.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 12 April 2007
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Tales From The Front Room runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is Tales From The Front Room on?
Tales From The Front Room isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 April 2007. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tales From The Front Room?
If you liked Tales From The Front Room, try 35 Up, The Class of ‘92, McQueen.
Who directed Tales From The Front Room?
Tales From The Front Room (2007) was directed by Zimena Percival and stars Eileen Bailey, Sonia Boyce, David Burnet.