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| Director: | Bill Douglas |
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| Writer: | Bill Douglas |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 01, 1978 |
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| Director: | Bill Douglas |
| Writer: | Bill Douglas |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | neglect, lgbt, autobiographical, child neglect, gay theme |
| Production Companies | BFI |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Stephen Archibald | Jamie |
| Joseph Blatchley | Robert |
| Paul Kermack | Jamie's father |
| Jessie Combe | Father's wife |
| William Carroll | Their son, Archie |
| Morag McNee | Father's girlfriend |
| Lennox Milne | Grandmother |
| John Young | Shop assistant |
| Gerald James | Mr Bridge |
| Radir | Egyptian boy |
| Andrew | Boy in home |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Mick Audsley | Editor |
| Ray Orton | Cinematography |
| Bill Douglas | Director, Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Richard Craven | Producer |
| Judy Cottam | Producer |
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| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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