My Ain Folk

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My Ain Folk (1973)

Directed by Bill Douglas

Drama · 55m

When Jamie's maternal grandmother dies, he and his brother Tommy are separated - Tommy is taken off to a welfare home and Jamie goes to live with his other grandmother and uncle. His life is far from happy, filled with silence, rejection and bouts of violence.

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Cast

Stephen Archibald Jamie Hughie Restorick Tommy Jean Taylor Smith Grandmother Bernard McKenna Tommy's father
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Mr. Munro Jamie's grandad Paul Kermack Jamie's father Helena Gloag Father's mother Jessie Combe Father's wife William Carroll Father's son
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Anne McLeod Father's girlfriend

Crew

Director
Bill Douglas
Writer
Bill Douglas
Director of Photography
Gale Tattersall
Editor
Peter West
Producer
Nick Nascht, Tony Bicât, Charles Rees

Details

Release date
1973-12-01
Runtime
55m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
BFI