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This Little Life (2003)
Directed by Sarah Gavron
Drama · 1h 20m
A powerful one-off drama written by Rosemary Kay , winner of the BBC's Dennis Potter award for new screenwriting. Sadie and Richie MacGregor are thrown into the terrifying world of neo-natal intensive care when their son Luke is born prematurely. Willed on by his desperate parents, he gradually grows in strength - but as Sadie develops a unique bond with her son, her relationship with Richie begins to suffer.
Cast
Kate Ashfield
Sadie MacGregor
Peter Mullan
Neonatologist
A
Anthony Borrows
Luke
Sian Reeves
Glenda
Alan Stocks
Alan
C
Corinne Skinner-Carter
Midwife
A
Alexis Tuttle
Doctor at Birth
Emma Lowndes
Nurse at Birth
Linda Bassett
Nurse Nina
Shauna Shim
Nurse Janey
G
Gerry Hinks
Richie's Father
J
Judi Jones
Richie's Mother
Crew
- Director
- Sarah Gavron
- Writer
- Rosemary Kay
- Director of Photography
- David Katznelson
- Original Music Composer
- Dario Marianelli
- Editor
- William Diver
- Producer
- Stewart Mackinnon
Details
- Release date
- 2003-03-19
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Swedish
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- BBC, Common Features, Studio of the North, Yorkshire Media Production Agency (YMPA)