Levi is a major antagonist in the british film Farming made in 2018.
Levi is a xenophobic men leader of a skinhead type gang, in old times.
He is played by John Dagleish.
Biography[]
Levi was born in a working-class neighborhood in Tilbury, England. Growing up in a broken home, he experienced neglect from his parents, who struggled with financial instability and substance abuse. His father, a dockworker, often took out his frustrations on Levi, leaving him with deep-seated anger and resentment.
As a teenager, Levi dropped out of school and spent most of his time on the streets. He was drawn to extremist ideologies that blamed immigrants and minorities for the economic struggles faced by his community. This sense of belonging, combined with his own feelings of powerlessness, fueled his rise within the local skinhead movement. By his late teens, Levi had become the de facto leader of a violent gang that terrorized neighborhoods with a significant immigrant population.
Levi's charisma and ability to manipulate others made him a dangerous figure. He preyed on vulnerable individuals, such as Enitan, exploiting their insecurities to recruit them into his group. Under his leadership, the gang became known for their brutal attacks and their ability to evade law enforcement. Levi’s hatred was not just ideological but deeply personal, rooted in his own feelings of inadequacy and failure.
Despite his outward bravado, Levi harbored insecurities about his place in the world. He saw his gang as a way to assert control over his chaotic life, masking his fears with aggression. However, his inability to adapt to a changing society and his unrelenting violence eventually led to cracks within his group.
Levi's relationship with Enitan was particularly toxic. He saw in Enitan a way to legitimize his twisted beliefs, pushing the boy to reject his identity and prove his loyalty through increasingly violent acts. However, as Enitan began to break free from his influence, Levi became increasingly desperate to maintain control, leading to a climactic confrontation.
Levi’s story reflects the cycle of hatred and despair that often drives individuals toward extremism. His actions leave a lasting impact on those around him, making him a symbol of the destructive power of bigotry and manipulation.