Bootleg (2002)

Directed by

Ian Gilmour

Genre

comedy film

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 3 episodes

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of children start a secret operation to make and sell chocolate after a new government bans it. The story follows their efforts to keep the operation hidden.

whimsicallightheartedadventurousnostalgicplayfulquirkymildly suspenseful

What happens

Bootleg is a 2002 miniseries for children, commissioned by the BBC and based on a book of the same name by Alex Shearer. It was shown as a three-part series in the UK, with subsequent broadcasts in Australia and all over the world. The novel has been adapted in Japan in the form of manga and 13 episode ONA series under the title Chocolate Underground (チョコレート・アンダーグラウンド, Chokorēto Andāguraundo). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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