Storyline
In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.
Released
January 1992
Runtime
1h 26min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Viz Permanent, Channel 4 Television, BFI, The Scottish Film Production Fund, Orkney Islands Council, City of Edinburgh District Council, Grampian Television, British Screen Finance Ltd
Cast
Celia Imrie
Barbara Thorburn
Jack Shepherd
Philip Lomax
James Fleet
Jim Thorburn
Gerda Stevenson
Greta Thorburn
Sean Scanlan
Andrew Cunningham
Hilary Maclean
Wendy
Walter Leask
Sam Kelday
Sheana Marr
Mrs. Kemp
Eoin MacDonald
Dan of Fea
Jimmy Moar
Billy Spence
Liz Robertson
Mary Kelday
Bobby Bews
Grandfather Bews
Keith Hutcheon
Roger
Mairi Wallace
Shoe Salesgirl
Pamela Kelly
Mrs. Brodie
Joan Alcorn
Mrs. Kilgour
Lisa Grindall
Joan Kilgour
Gowan Calder
Eileen
Katie Groat
Barbara Thornton (Young)
James Holmes
Fergus
Sean Holmes
Tom
Elsa Davidson
Young Greta
Thomas Pirie
Donald
Bill Jack
Newsreader
Douglas Sutherland
Art Critic
Erlend Tait
Boatman
Peter Tait
Boatman
Norman Campbell Rees
Pedestrian (uncredited)
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