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Orphans (1998)
Directed by Peter Mullan
“Are YOUR parents a burden?”
Comedy, Drama · 1h 41m
A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a potential thunderstorm threatens to damage the city, the situation compounds itself.
Cast
Douglas Henshall
Michael
Gary Lewis
Thomas
R
Rosemarie Stevenson
Sheila
Stephen McCole
John
A
Ann Swan
Mother of Family
F
Frank Gallagher
Tanga
Alex Norton
Hanson
Dave Anderson
Uncle Ian
Malcolm Shields
DD Duncan
L
Laura O'Donnell
Carole
J
John Comerford
Ed, Carole's Dad
D
Deirdre Davis
Alison, Carole's Mum
Crew
- Director
- Peter Mullan
- Writer
- Peter Mullan
- Director of Photography
- Grant Cameron
- Original Music Composer
- Craig Armstrong
- Editor
- Colin Monie
- Producer
- Frances Higson
Details
- Release date
- 1998-09-03
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Antoinine Green Bridge, The Scottish Arts Council, The Glasgow Film Fund, National Lottery, British Screen Productions, Film4 Productions
- Box office
- $49,501