My Ain Folk
1973•55m•7.2•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Bill Douglas
Writer
Bill Douglas
Languages
English
Studio
BFI
Cast
Stephen Archibald
Jamie
Hughie Restorick
Tommy
Jean Taylor Smith
Grandmother
Bernard McKenna
Tommy's father
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
Anne McLeod
Father's girlfriend
Production
Company
BFI
Producer
Nick Nascht
Producer
Tony Bicât
Producer
Charles Rees
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