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Onion Johnnie

195730mMovieDocumentary

He is a man who lives half his life in France and half in Britain. Follow the Breton onion-sellers - the distinctive "Onion Johnnies," with their bicycles, berets and strings of onions, from their homes in Roscoff, Brittany to the doorsteps of houses throughout Britain.

DirectorStephen Hearst
WritersStephen Hearst·Richard Cawston
ProducerRichard Cawston

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Cast · Directed by Stephen Hearst

JBJacques Brunius
Jacques Brunius
narrator

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Onion Johnnie hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 8, 1957. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.