My Way Home

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My Way Home (1978)

Directed by Bill Douglas

Drama · 1h 12m

Jamie leaves the children's home to live with his paternal grandmother. After working in a mine and in a tailor's shop, he is conscripted into the RAF, and goes to Egypt, where he is befriended by Robert, whose undemanding companionship releases Jamie from self-pity.

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Cast

Stephen Archibald Jamie Joseph Blatchley Robert Paul Kermack Jamie's father Jessie Combe Father's wife William Carroll Their son, Archie
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Morag McNee Father's girlfriend
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Lennox Milne Grandmother John Young Shop assistant Gerald James Mr Bridge
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Radir Egyptian boy
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Andrew Boy in home

Crew

Director
Bill Douglas
Writer
Bill Douglas
Editor
Mick Audsley
Producer
Judy Cottam, Richard Craven

Details

Release date
1978-11-01
Runtime
1h 12m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom, Egypt
Production
BFI